In the last few days, almost 700 people were rescued. This became known from the Emergency Management Department of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

As noted, the storm completely destroyed more than 70 houses in Tamil Nadu. In addition, about 1,100 others were damaged.

At the moment, as a result of the unrest of the elements, continue in the south-eastern waters of the Arabian Sea, as well as in the area of ??the allied island territory of India, Lakshadweep. It is known that over the past day, 357 fishermen were rescued, most of the state of Kerala.

"More than 100 people were injured, about another hundred are currently missing," reads the statement..

It is expected that in the next 24 hours the cyclone will shift to the western states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. Military and rescue services in these states are put on high alert.

Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform," the storm "Okha" began in the southern states of the country - Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Local authorities have already evacuated at least 845 people from low-lying areas of the city.

Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform,.