April 15, 2010 11:52 AM

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Severe cyclone leaves 138 dead and hundreds injured in Bihar, West Bengal and Assam

The death toll in severe cyclone that hit Bihar, West Bengal and Assam has risen to 138.<br/><br/>The severe Norwester packed with a wind speed of 125 km per hour on Tuesday night also left hundreds injured and a swathe of destruction in three states.<br/><br/>Bihar accounted for the highest number of 95 deaths, followed by West Bengal 39 and Assam four.<br/><br/>In West Bengal, all 39 deaths were reported from North Dinajpur district.<br/>

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