Cyclone Amphan has had a devastating impact on West Bengal. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday that the death toll has increased to 72 and casualties were reported across 8 districts.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today that Rs 1,000 crore immediate relief package will be sent to West Bengal in view of the devastation and casualties caused by Cyclone Amphan.
Some of the videos shared in social media has shocked the internet and helps one in understanding the severe impact the cyclone had. From Buildings blowing up in the air to airports getting flooded, here are the videos that shook social media users.
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Wait for the End..#Amphan #CycloneAmphanUpdate #AmphanSuperCyclone pic.twitter.com/ID3UJhtGvS
— Abhishek Mishra (@Abhi_Mishraji) May 20, 2020
Electric outage in Phool Bagan, Kolkata caused due to the cyclone. Please pray for the ones who are not fortunate enough to have proper shelter in these challenging times. #CycloneAmphan #CycloneAmphanUpdate #AmphanSuperCyclone #Amphan pic.twitter.com/Lx2FsOyc0e
— Akshay (@TheAkshayBothra) May 20, 2020
Kolkata airport rn#Amphan #WestBengal #AmphanSuperCyclone pic.twitter.com/f2WgJGHERr
— balaedi (@balaedi) May 21, 2020
Amphan's Effect In Singur 😱 pic.twitter.com/S54dw4Qf10
— Amit Tripathi (@AmitTri00938557) May 21, 2020
#CycloneAmphanUpdate Current situation in Ramnagar Block 2 E Medinipur.@NDRFHQ at work stay home stay safe. pic.twitter.com/tFovhAF8G8
— Koushalesh Rai (@kraibsf) May 20, 2020