Cyclone Amphan

Experts say that the mindless use and disposal of plastic could put aquatic life and aquaculture in danger.
The West Bengal government said that those arriving from other states will be tested only if they show Covid-19 symptoms
Mayor Firhad Hakim blamed it on the Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation.
Some images from south Bengal, which has largely been inaccessible.
Migrant workers who managed to reach home are now homeless, there is apprehension of water borne diseases and scare of a rise in Covid cases because social distancing is now a luxury.
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik said that around 2 lakh evacuees from vulnerable areas, who were shifted to around 3,000 cyclone shelters, have now returned to their homes.
Mamata Banerjee meanwhile announced that Rs 1000 crore will be spent for relief measures by West Bengal and Rs 2.5 lakh will be given to the kin of the deceased.
The cyclone killed at least 10 people in West Bengal, leaving many parts in a state of destruction.
On Wednesday the state reported three more coronavirus deaths.
West Bengal bore the brunt of CycloneAmphan. With rains continuing, Mamata said the hardest hits areas were not immediately accessible.