# More than 180,000 evacuated as powerful cyclone hits India's east coast

https://mins.news/en/video/118990

- France 24 English, 2026-10-28 11:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUeNbgtWFyw

> A 125-kilometre-per-hour cyclone struck southeastern India on Wednesday, prompting warnings of localized flooding and fallen power and communications poles. At least 180,000 people have been evacuated, and Sri Lanka and Nepal have also issued weather warnings.

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