Cyclone Amphan hits India and Bangladesh

Cyclone Amphan has battered parts of India and Bangladesh in South Asia.

Nearly three million people were evacuated - most of them in Bangladesh - before the severe storm hit.

The coronavirus pandemic and social-distancing rules have made mass evacuations more difficult for authorities, with shelters unable to be used to full capacity.

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