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Cyclone hits Sri Lanka as southern India hunkers down

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Cyclone Burevi hit Sri Lanka overnight, rattling the island nation but leaving it relatively unscathed on its way to southern India, officials say.

Added on the 03/12/2020 20:38:14 - Copyright : AFP EN

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