May 16, 2013· Cyclone Mahasen was packing winds of up to 88 kilometres per hour at its centre and could unleash a storm surge of up to seven feet (two metres), said Shamsuddin Ahmed, deputy chief of Bangladesh ...
Cyclone Mahasen Ripped into the Bangladeshi coast on hundreds of thousands of people hunkered down in evacuation shelters including in a region of Myanmar torn by communal person died as Cyclone Mahasen hit Bangladesh's southern Patuakhali coast, officials said, while heavy rains and strong winds also lashed neighbouring Myanmar's northwest coast, home to tens of thousands of displaced .
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — The outer bands of Cyclone Mahasen struck the southern coast of Bangladesh on Thursday, lashing remote fishing villages with heavy rain and fierce winds that ...
Weakened Cyclone Hits Bangladesh, But Damage Is Less Than Feared. Updated May 16, 2013 1:11 Cyclone Mahasan weakened into a tropical storm as it made landfall Thursday, but it still brought tidal surges, heavy rain and strong winds, causing considerable damage in the fishing villages of Bangladesh and, to a lesser extent, Myanmar.
May 11, 2013· Cyclone 'Mahasen' to hit Bangla coast ... The depression in the Bay of Bengal has turned into a cyclone that is likely to hit Bangladesh's southern coast by Tuesday. Related Stories.
The last hazard cyclone Mahasen also strike to Bangladesh and after all the precaution the coastal dwellers faced a huge loss. However cyclone's long term effect is increasing day to day due to the water logging and continuous suffering of the shelter less people. Indeed peoples lost their houses, latrines and different institutions school.
Coastal communities brace as Tropical Cyclone Mahasen barrels towards Bangladesh and Myanmar. Governments and aid agencies have activated disaster response mechanisms in Bangladesh and Myanmar ahead of the expected landfall early Friday (17 May) of Tropical Cyclone Mahasen.
• Multiple humanitarian missions (surge) across Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Philipppines from Cyclone (Nargis, Aila, Laila, Thane, Mahasen and Phailin), recurrent floods and waterlogging Resilience Programming: • Managed Humanitarian PPA (DFID) resilience program across SA 201114.
May 16, 2013· COX'S BAZAR, BANGLADESH—Cyclone Mahasen weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and ...
Bhola Cyclone (November 11, 1970): The cyclone claimed the lives of at least 300,000 people in the lowlying region near the Bangladesh coast. This is the deadliest known tropical cyclone in .
Free Online Library: 4 Killed as Cyclone Mahasen Strikes Bangladesh, High Alert Issued in Assam, Myanmar. by "International Business Times US ed."; Business, international News, opinion and commentary Storm damage Casualties
May 16, 2013· Cyclone Mahasen started crossing Bangladesh's lowlying coast on Thursday, bearing down on the ports of Chittagong and Cox's Bazar, as tens of thousands of .
The tropical cyclone Mahasen made landfall on 16 May 2013 in the Barisal division of southern Bangladesh. Ahead of the cyclone resulting in more than 1 million people living in the storm's path being evacuated to cyclone shelters. The Government of Bangladesh, with the .
The map indicates the predicted trajectory of Tropical Storm Mahasen. Tropical Cyclone Mahasen will slowly drift to the north over the next few days as it gathers strength. Possible cyclone threat to Chittagong division (Chittagong, Cox's Bazar, Noakhali coastal belts) in Bangladesh and Rakhine State in Myanmar and may hit these districts
Jun 06, 2013· On 16 May, 2013, Cyclone Mahasen struck coastal Bangladesh, killing 17 people and affecting around million people across the districts of Patuakhali, Barguna and Bhola. Mofiza Begum was at home with her two sons when the cyclone struck in the early hours of the morning.
May 17, 2013· About this content. As cyclone Mahasen headed towards Burma, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and India, local authorities and aid agencies such as World Vision helped to minimise the dangers for people in vulnerable, lowlying areas. The Rohinga Muslim community, many living in camps in Burma's Rakhine state, were particularly at risk.
A red Storm Alert remains in effect for Tropical Cyclone Mahasen which is currently moving across the Indian Ocean towards Bangladesh and Myanmar.
May 17, 2013· Bangladeshis stand by the Bay of Bengal coast before the tropical cyclone Mahasen made landfall in Chittagong, Bangladesh, on Thursday, May 16, 2013. DPA Dhaka, May 17, 2013 11:09 IST
AlJazeeraEnglish YouTube Channel Hundreds of thousands of people in Bangladesh have been evacuated, as Cyclone Mahasen approached one of the poorest countries in Asia with winds of .
May 16, 2013· A cyclone ripped into the Bangladeshi coast on Thursday as hundreds of thousands of people hunkered down in evacuation shelters including in a .
Coxs Bazar (Bangladesh), May 17: Cyclone Mahasen weakened by Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had .
May 16, 2013· COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it .