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Odisha loses Rs 2,300 crore worth of crops to Phailin [1]

Eight million people affected, 17 lives lost; Ganjam bears brunt of cyclone

Cyclone Phailin, which made a landfall on the southern coast of Odisha at around 8:30 pm on Saturday at a windspeed of 200 km an hour, affected a cultivable area of 0.5 million hectares and damaged 80 per cent of the power transmission infrastructure in the coastal areas.

Publication Date: 
14/10/2013
Jayajit Dash [2]
Business Standard (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Orissa (Odisha) [4], Ganjam [5], Cyclones [6], Phailin [7], Power Transmission [8], Crops [9], Puri (D) [10], Nayagarh (D) [11], Kendrapara (D) [12], Jagatsinghpur (D) [13], Cuttack (D) [14], Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana [15], Farmers [16], Natural Disasters [17]
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