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Bangladesh: Tropical Depression: 2008/10/27 Country Information on DRR

Period 2008/10/27
Country or District Bangladesh
Event Type Tropical Depression
Outline At least two people were killed and dozens injured as a tropical storm with winds of up to 80 kph (50 mph) lashed southern Bangladesh early on Monday, officials said. 
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

Govenment of Bangladesh 2008/10/30
Due to a Tropical Storm Rashmi 7 persons died and 4 were reported missing.

Reuters AlerNet 2008/10/27
Thousands of homes were damaged and the storm Rashmi brought down electrical and telephone poles and uprooted trees. Large areas of acres of crops were also destroyed, officials said.

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OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/10/27
Bangladesh: Tropical Storm Rashmi as of 27 October 2008