14 killed in Indian cyclone: disaster agency

NEW DELHI: Fourteen people were killed in Cyclone Phailin which lashed India's east coast over the weekend, a top disaster management official said Sunday.

"There are 13 deaths in Orissa and one death reported in Andhra Pradesh and so we have been able to... (keep) the death toll to a bare minimum," vice chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority Marri Shashidhar Reddy told reporters in New Delhi.