(CNN)-- Thousands were left homeless Friday after a powerful tropical cyclone crashed ashore in Bangladesh, uprooting trees, destroying homes and damaging buildings where residents had sought shelter.
NEW DELHI: Cyclone Remal, the first storm of the year, has begun the landfall process over the coastal regions of West Bengal and Bangladesh. The process is expected to persist for the upcoming ...
At least five people have been killed after a powerful cyclone Mocha hit the coastlines of Bangladesh and Myanmar with heavy rain and strong winds. More than 1,300 bamboo shelters in Cox's Bazar, the ...
The cyclonic storm Midhili is likely to hit the Bangladesh coast on Friday ... in Satkhira has implemented comprehensive preparations to address the impact of Cyclone Midhili. A total of 270 shelters, ...
The Bhola Cyclone of 1970 struck what was then East Pakistan, now known as Bangladesh, with devastating force. It remains the deadliest tropical cyclone on record, claiming the lives of an ...
Experts say the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove in the world, pays a price as it serves as a first line of defense against cyclones.
Bangladesh continues to enjoy economic growth, but is at high risk of earthquakes, cyclones, and floods. People there are ...
But even cities like Kolkata and Dhaka that lie some distance from the vanishing mangroves, he added, will find themselves “extremely exposed to cyclones and storm surges.” In Bangladesh ...
In late August 1991, a strong cyclone slammed into Bangladesh, killing more than 135,000 people and causing more than $1.5 billion in damage. Up to 150 mph winds led to a 20-foot surge of ...