dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə dˈeɪz pɹɪsˈiːdɪŋ ðə sˈaɪkloʊn ʌv mˈɑːɹtʃ fˈɪftiːn, ɪŋkɹˈiːsɪŋ sˈaɪnz wɜː vˈɪzᵻbəl ʌvðɪ ɪmpˈɛndɪŋ dɪzˈæstɚ.
During the days preceding the cyclone of March 15, increasing signs were visible of the impending disaster.