Cyclone Remal Devastates Bangladesh: Death Toll Rises, Millions Without Power | Top Developments
'Remal' is the first cyclone to hit the Bay of Bengal this year, with the monsoon season spanning June to September. Oman named the cyclone Remal (sand in Arabic).
Cyclone Bulbul death toll rises to 12 in Bangladesh, five fishermen missing
One fisherman drowned and five were missing after their boats capsized on Sunday due to strong winds and currents, authorities said. Another 30 fishermen were rescued. Around 6,000 homes were partially or fully damaged. No major damage was reported in camps in southeastern Bangladesh where hundreds of thousands of refugees from neighbouring Myanmar are living.
Nov 11, 2019, 15:06 PM IST
Bangladesh orders mass evacuation in 19 coastal districts as cyclone 'Fani' moves closer
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has classified 'Fani' as an "extremely severe cyclonic storm".
May 02, 2019, 20:43 PM IST
