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May 2, 2019

100 Million in India and Bangladesh in Path of Worst Indian Ocean Cyclone in Five Years
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In the Indian Ocean, Cyclone Fani has strengthened into the worst
tropical storm to threaten India and Bangladesh in at least five years.
The cyclone is packing winds of about 120 miles per hour, making it the
equivalent of a Category 3 hurricane. About 100 million people are in
the path of the storm.


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