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Cyclone Phailin leaves trail of destruction – in pictures

Cyclone Phailin damage: A woman carries empty water pots at the fisherman's colony in Gopalpur
A woman carries empty water pots in Gopalpur Photograph: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images
Cyclone Phailin damage: Bhagwan, a coconut-seller, sits in front of his destroyed shop in Gopalpur
Bhagwan, a coconut seller, sits in front of his destroyed shop in Gopalpur Photograph: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images
Cyclone Phailin damage: A woman waits with her family to return to Sonepur village after cyclone Ph
A woman waits with her family to return to Sonepur village Photograph: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images
Cyclone Phailin damage: People try to remove an electric pole that was felled at Arjipalli village
People try to remove an electricity pole that was felled in Arjipalli village Photograph: Biswaranjan Rout/AP
Cyclone Phailin damage: A villager washes utensils near her damaged house in the cyclone hit villag
A woman washes utensils near her damaged house in the village of Podampeta Photograph: Biswaranjan Rout/AP
Cyclone Phailin damage: A woman waits to board a boat to return to her village in the eastern India
A woman waits to board a boat to return to her village in the eastern state of Odisha Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters
Cyclone Phailin damage: A man looks at a damaged pandal - a place of worship - in Gopalpur
A man looks at a damaged pandal (a place of worship) in Gopalpur Photograph: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images
Cyclone Phailin damage: People return from cyclone shelters to their villages in Odisha state
People return from cyclone shelters to their villages in Odisha state Photograph: REX
Cyclone Phailin damage: A woman stands amidst the debris of damaged houses in a cyclone affected vi
A woman stands amid the debris of damaged houses on a beach in Pudumpeta Photograph: Bikas Das/AP
Cyclone Phailin damage: Strong winds continue to lash the area in Ganjam in Orissa
Strong winds continue to lash the area in Ganjam in Orissa Photograph: EPA
Cyclone Phailin damage: A man stands next to overturned trucks near Girisola town
A man stands next to overturned trucks near Girisola town Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters
Cyclone Phailin damage: Villagers return to their villages after Cyclone Phailin hit Girisola town
People return to their homes in Girisola Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters
Cyclone Phailin damage: A villager carries drinking water on her head as she walks to the cyclone-h
A woman carries drinking water on her head as she walks to Arjipalli village Photograph: Biswaranjan Rout/AP
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