Parts of eastern India & Bangladesh have been hit by the most powerful cyclone in two decades. Cyclone Amphan has claimed more than 80 lives so far. A Gravitas ground report.

Gravitas: Cyclone Amphan batters India: A Gravitas ground report

After claiming multiple lives and leaving a trail of destruction in coastal West Bengal on Wednesday, the Super Cyclonic Storm ‘Amphan' moved north northeastwards and weakened into a Deep Depression, laying centred over Bangladesh, about 270 km north-northeast of Kolkata. "There have been casualties. I will announce a compensation of Rs 2.5 lakh to the families of those who died in cyclone Amphan," West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said.

Cyclone Amphan: Trail of destruction left behind in eastern India

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Gravitas: Cyclone Amphan batters India: A Gravitas ground report

Cyclone Amphan: Trail of destruction left behind in eastern India