1971 Press Photo Thousands Die In Cyclone In Indian Coastal State of Orissa

Thousands die in Cyclone: As many as 10,000 people are feared to have died in the cyclone and tidal wave which recently struck in Indian coastal state of Orissa. Millions of people are said to be homeless, and crops damaged over a wide area. Photo shows a lamp post twisted by the force of the cyclonic storm in the Rajghat area of Bhadrack town, Orissa.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 11-11-1971.



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