A sense of fear has gripped residents in Palasa, Mandasa, Tekkali, Kaviti, Kachili, Sompeta and other areas bordering Odisha a day ahead of the expected landfall of extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani near Puri. Crop loss feared Farmers in the coconut and cashew-rich Uddanam region were worried about a crop loss, with the damage wreaked by cyclones Titli and Phethai …