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2 more bodies recovered from Arabian Sea, barge P305 death toll rises to 51, 2 dozen still missing

The Indian Navy and Coast Guard officials on Friday (May 21) recovered two more bodies from Arabian Sea days after a powerful cyclone sank a barge off the country's west coast, killing 51 people on board. Cyclone Tauktae, the most powerful storm to barrel into the west coast in two decades, has so far killed at least 51 others after wreaking havoc in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala.

May 21, 2021, 21:57 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae: 49 dead on sunk barge, search on for 37 missing, over 600 ONGC staff rescued

The Navy and the Coast Guard have so far rescued more than 600 ONGC staff from the various barge since the cyclone storm Tauktae battered the region and caused massive destruction. 

May 20, 2021, 22:49 PM IST