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Cyclone Biparjoy disrupts power, kills two in India and Pakistan

Strong winds and incessant rains are seen after Cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall at Mandvi in the Kutch district of the western Indian state of Gujarat [Ajit Solanki/AP]

Roofs have been blown off houses and trees and electric poles uprooted, leaving thousands without power as a severe cyclone makes landfall and heavy rains lash both the Indian and Pakistani coasts.

At least two people died in India’s western state of Gujarat after being swept away by floods just before the cyclone hit, officials said on Friday.

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