Cyclone Phailin has struck the coast of India after sweeping across the Bay of Bengal, bringing some gusts of wind of over 300 kilometres an hour. <br /><br />The sea is expected to rise by three or four metres, with predictions that the storm will be the worst the region has seen in over a decade.<br /><br />Mass evacuations have taken place in the states of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/
