Fierce gales and crashing waves battered the coast as Cyclone Remal made landfall on Sunday night. By Monday afternoon, it had weakened into a storm, but winds and rain still lashed the coast. “Heavy rains unleashed by the cyclone are going on,
Cyclone Remal makes landfall in Bangladesh
On Sunday, Bangladesh evacuated nearly 800,000 people from vulnerable areas. Bangladesh’s junior minister for disaster management and relief, Mohibur Rahman, said volunteers have been deployed to move the evacuees to up to 9,000 cyclone shelters. The government also closed all schools in the region until further notice.
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Cyclone Remal ripped through West Bengal and Bangladesh, causing the deaths of two people and extensive damage to infrastructure. Uprooted trees, collapsed buildings, and widespread waterlogging disrupted transportation and power services.
Over 1 million evacuated as Cyclone Remal brings heavy rain to Bangladesh and India
Tropical Cyclone Remal made landfall in Bangladesh on Sunday, bringing torrential rain and heavy winds as it continues moves inland across eastern India, toppling trees, turning roads into rivers and …
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