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Once-in-century storm tides could strike Bangladesh every decade by 2100, MIT study warns - Storms that swamp vast stretches ...
Bangladesh has been spared the worst-case scenario of overlapping disasters. But if heavy monsoon rains saturate the soil and a cyclone strikes soon after, the combined impact could be devastating. Co ...
Sinnadurai said about 30,000 volunteers along Bangladesh's coast were taking people to cyclone shelters. World Vision, the international aid agency, said Thursday it is working with volunteers to ...
Tropical cyclones are hurricanes that brew over the tropical ocean and can travel over land, inundating coastal regions. The ...
Cyclone Sidr struck south east Bangladesh turning millions of lives ... are rebuilding their lives and whether the existing cyclone shelters helped in their survival. As well as speaking to ...
The worst of Cyclone Mocha ... in south-west Bangladesh Rohingya refugees at the camp still dealt with devastation after winds destroyed large numbers of shelters. Whilst the storm did not make ...
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 ...
According to the MIT study, the warming climate is likely to expand the seasonal window of cyclones, allowing them to overlap with the monsoon season for the first time ...
In May 2020, Cyclone Amphan struck Bangladesh and India with 150-mph winds. Displaced families were left without shelter or clean water as the pandemic contined to spread. In the coming months, the ...