People are evacuated from a flooded area to safer places by the members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) as Cyclone Yaas makes landfall at Ramnagar in Purba Medinipur district in the eastern state of West Bengal, India, May 26, 2021. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





People use their mobile phones to take pictures of waves breaking on a beach front following Cyclone Yaas in Digha, Purba Medinipur district in the eastern state of West Bengal, India, May 27, 2021. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





Policemen ask people to move to cyclone shelters as they patrol a beach in Balasore district in Odisha, India, Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Tens of thousands of people were evacuated Tuesday in low-lying areas of two Indian states and moved to cyclone shelters to escape a powerful storm barreling toward the eastern coast. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





Villagers prepare a boat to rescue people amid a flood as Cyclone Yaas makes landfall in Digha, near the Bay of Bengal, south of Kolkata, India, 26 May 2021. The Odisha and Bengal governments started the evacuation of at-risk areas, as Cyclone Yaas hits the eastern coast of India. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE)





A man takes photos of a high tide seen in the Bay Of Bengal before Cyclone Yaas arrives in Digha, 205km South of Kolkata, Eastern India, 25 May 2021. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE)





A woman carries fallen branches as Cyclone Yaas makes landfall in Digha, near the Bay of Bengal, south of Kolkata, India, 26 May 2021. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE)





A fisherman ties his boat on a shore ahead of Cyclone Yaas in Digha in Purba Medinipur district in the eastern state of West Bengal, India, May 25, 2021. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A horse crosses a water-logged road after rains ahead of Cyclone Yaas at Digha in Purba Medinipur district in the eastern state of West Bengal, India, May 26, 2021. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)





A man walks through a flooded area as Cyclone Yaas makes landfall in Digha, near the Bay of Bengal, south of Kolkata, India, 26 May 2021. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE)





Locals take photos of a high tide in the Bay Of Bengal before Cyclone Yaas arrives in Digha, 205km South of Kolkata, Eastern India, 25 May 2021. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE)





A woman walks among fallen branches as Cyclone Yaas makes landfall in Digha, near the Bay of Bengal, south of Kolkata, India, 26 May 2021. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE)





Locals wade through a flooded area as Cyclone Yaas makes landfall in Digha, near the Bay of Bengal, south of Kolkata, India, 26 May 2021. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE)





An Indian woman carries fallen palm branches as Cyclone Yaas makes landfall in Digha, near the Bay of Bengal, south of Kolkata, India, 26 May 2021. (Photo by Piyal Adhikary/EPA/EFE)





A man looks at a car damaged due to Cyclone Yaas that made a landfall Wednesday at Digha on the Bay of Bengal coast, West Bengal state, India, Thursday, May 27, 2021. (Photo by Ashim Paul/AP Photo)





Farmers, some carrying black flags, on a vehicle during a protest in Ghazipur, outskirts of New Delhi, India, Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Indian farmers demanding the government repeal new agriculture laws they say will devastate their livelihoods marked their protest movement's sixth month Wednesday by flying black banners on the cars and tractors and burning effigies of the prime minister. (Photo by Ishant Chauhan/AP Photo)





The body of a person who died of COVID-19 is cremated in Gauhati, India, Monday, May 24, 2021. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)





Fishermen shift their boats to safer grounds as a precaution against Cyclone Yaas at the Puri beach on the Bay of Bengalcoast in Odisha, India, Monday, May 24, 2021. The storm was forecast to hit the eastern states of West Bengal and Odisha on Wednesday. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





Unidentified women comfort family members of a person who died of COVID-19, at a crematorium in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, May 25, 2021. India crossed another grim milestone Monday with more than 300,000 people lost to the coronavirus, while a devastating surge of infections appeared to be easing in big cities but was swamping the poorer countryside. (Photo by Dar Yasin/AP Photo)





A suspected COVID-19 patient receives oxygen supply at a makeshift hospital, that was set up in a make shift hospital and where oxygen is made available for free by various Sikh religious organizations, in the outskirts of New Delhi, India, 24 May 2021. India on 24 May surpassed the barrier of 300,000 deaths from coronavirus, registering more than 4,000 deaths a day, while infections maintain a downward trend, with just over 220,000 cases in the last 24 hours. (Photo by Idrees Mohammed/EPA/EFE)





Tea plantation worker wearing face masks pick tea leaves at Kondoli tea garden in Nagaon district, in the northeastern state of Assam, India on May 26, 2021. (Photo credit should read Anuwar Ali Hazarika/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)