Hundreds Missing in Storm
By REUTERS
Published: October 7, 2010
At least 200 fishermen were missing after 15 fishing boats capsized in the Bay of Bengal during a storm, boat operators said Thursday. A wall of water whipped up by strong winds also flooded coastal areas, forcing about 150,000 people to flee their homes, officials said. A storm surge over the past two days has sent five-foot waves crashing into towns and villages along the coast, breaching embankments, washing away homes, flooding roads and leaving thousands homeless
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