Cyclone Hudhud hit Visakhapatnam on the coast of Andhra Pradesh before 11 am on Sunday. Winds gusted at nearly 200 kms per hour. (Press Trust of India)
People run for shelter as heavy rain and wind gusts rip through the Bay of Bengal coast at Gopalpur, Orissa, about 285 kilometers (178 miles) north east of Visakhapatnam, India, Sunday. (Associated Press)
Fishermen run against the wind as trees were uprooted and power cables snapped as a powerful cyclone swept through the Bay of Bengal and slammed into the southern city of Visakhapatnam at Gopalpur, Orissa on Sunday. (Press Trust of India)
A villager walks towards a shelter as heavy rain and wind gusts rip through the Bay of Bengal coast at Gopalpur, Orissa, about 285 kilometers (178 miles) north east of Visakhapatnam. (Associated Press)