More fishermen survive cyclone

HYDERABAD - Another 60 missing fishermen returned safely yesterday one week after a powerful cyclone smashed into Andhra Pradesh…

HYDERABAD - Another 60 missing fishermen returned safely yesterday one week after a powerful cyclone smashed into Andhra Pradesh state, officials said.

Their arrival brought the total to return safely to 375 fishermen. But a relief official said about 925 fishermen were still missing and that 15 teams, aided by helicopters, were searching for them.

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