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Bangladesh: Violent Wind: 2002/04/26
GLIDE: ST-2002-000233-BGD
Period | 2002/04/26 |
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Country or District | Bangladesh |
Event Type | Violent Wind |
Outline | At least 12 people were killed and more than 200 injured when storms swept parts of Bangladesh |
Summary | ||
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
OCHA Situation Report No.1 2002/05/03 | ||
Dead: at least 23 persons Injured: hundreds people Affected: around 100,000 people |
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Report/Articles
OCHA Situation Report No.1 2002/05/03
Since 22 April, Bangladesh has been hit by tropical storms five times, the latest on 2 May, when 23 people were killed and many injured, according to media reports.
Agence France-Presse (AFP) 2002/05/01
Six killed, hundreds injured in Bangladesh storms
The Daily Star 2002/04/28
12 killed as storm sweeps through Bangladesh on April 28, 2002
yahoo!news 2002/04/28
Storms kill 12 Bangladeshis, floods loom
Geographycal Data
ReliefWeb 2002/05/03
Bangladesh - Tropical Storms - most affected districts