5 killed, damages incurred as cyclone Yaas completes landfall in India

Members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) remove tree branches in the wake of cyclonic storm Yaas at a village in Balasore district, Odisha, India, May 27, 2021. Five people were killed on Wednesday after cyclonic storm Yaas hit the coastal area of the eastern Indian states of West Bengal and Odisha, local media reported. The cyclone made landfall with marginally lower intensity with a wind speed of 130-140 km/ph. (Str/Xinhua)