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Bangladesh: Tropical Cyclone: 2022/10/24
GLIDE: FL-2022-000354-BGD
| Period | 2022/10/24 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Bangladesh |
| Event Type | Tropical Cyclone |
| Outline | Tropical Storm SITRANG made landfall in the afternoon of 24 October 2022 over the central coast of Bangladesh, near Barisal City, with maximum sustained winds up to 95 km/h. Nearly 220,000 people across 15 coastal Districts of Bangladesh were evacuated to shelters, ahead of the landfall of SITRANG, as reported by the Bangladesh National News Agency (BSS). |
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Bangladesh Red Crescent 2022/10/28
At least 35 people died (media news) in 11 districts across Bangladesh. As per Need Assessment Working Group (NAWG), 1.5 million people are affected, six districts, namely Bhola, Bagerhat, Barguna, Cox’s Bazar, Khulna, Patuakhali impacted.
ECHO 2022/10/25
In Bangladesh, media report at least twelve fatalities, as flooding has affected several cities, including Dhaka Capital City.