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Support to the Bangladesh Cyclone Preparedness Programme
10 Oct 2024 12:01 GMT
… nor'westers."
The Bangladesh Cyclone Preparedness Programme came up with …
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Support to the Bangladesh Cyclone Preparedness Programme, Cox’s Bazar
10 Oct 2024 12:01 GMT
Context
Although national efforts to help people understand the new three-flag system were underway, this approach wasn't well suited to all groups in the country. Namely, with nearly 700,000 Rohingya refugees in the Cox Bazar area, communicating that …
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India and Bangladesh cyclone death toll rises
29 May 2024 07:44 GMT
A woman sits at her damaged house after cyclone Remal's landfall in Patuakhali on May 28, 2024. MUNIR UZ ZAMAN / AFP A powerful cyclone that smashed into low-lying Bangladesh and India has killed at least 65 people, including in torrential rain …
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Bangladesh cyclone
28 May 2024 23:52 GMT
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Today
Mostly cloudy early, then clearing overnight. Slight chance of a rain shower. Low 46F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph..
Tonight
Mostly cloudy early, then clearing overnight. Slight chance of a rain shower. Low 46F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 …
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Key tiger habitat swamped by deadly Bangladesh cyclone
28 May 2024 15:47 GMT
Bangladesh forest experts warned Tuesday a key tiger habitat hit by a deadly cyclone had been submerged by seawater deeper and longer than ever before, raising fears for endangered wildlife.
Cyclone Remal, which made landfall in low-lying Bangladesh and …
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Deadly Bangladesh cyclone formed quickly, lasted longer due to climate change
28 May 2024 07:39 GMT
PATUAKHALI: Bangladeshi weather experts said on Tuesday (May 28) that a deadly cyclone that carved a swathe of destruction was one of the quickest-forming and longest-lasting they'd experienced, blaming climate change for the shift.
Cyclone Remal, …
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Bangladesh cyclone toll rises to 10
27 May 2024 08:58 GMT
DHAKA (AFP) – The death toll from a cyclone that smashed into low-lying areas of Bangladesh has risen to at least 10 people, with more than 30,000 homes destroyed and tens of thousands more damaged, top local officials said Monday.
“They mostly died after …
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Bangladesh: Cyclone Hamoon Kills 3, More Than 275,000 Stay In Emergency Shelters
27 Oct 2023 09:03 GMT
As Cyclone Hamoon made landfall on Bangladesh's southeastern coast, three people were killed, and over 275,000 people were forced to seek refuge in emergency shelters.
Hamoon is the most recent in a string of big storms to batter Bangladesh's …
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Five dead, nearly 275,000 flee Bangladesh cyclone
26 Oct 2023 05:30 GMT
Rohingya refugee camps sheltering about one million people in Cox's Bazar survived without major damage
A man inspects his damaged home in Cox's Bazar of southeast Bangladesh after Cyclone Hamoon made landfall, on Oct 25. (Photo: AFP)
At least five …
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Bangladesh cyclone forces evacuation of nearly 275,000
25 Oct 2023 06:22 GMT
Volunteers of the Cyclone Preparedness Programme (CPP) walk along in an alley as they use a megaphone to urge residents to evacuate to shelters ahead of the expected landfall of cyclone Amphan, in Dacope of Khulna district (Bangladesh) on May 20, 2020. …