Informes

Highlights • On 30 May 2017, Cyclonic storm Mora made landfall in Bangladesh’s coastal region at 6 AM in the morning, with heavy rains and winds estimated at 117 km/h (73mph). Approximately 2,811,465 people live in the…

Background The National Strategy on Myanmar Refugees and Undocumented Myanmar Nationals (UMN) formulated by the Government of Bangladesh highlights the fact that more than 300,000 Rohingyas have crossed the border and are living in Bangladesh. Following an…

This information bulletin reflects the current situation and action taken by Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (the Movement) to date. The Bangladesh Red Cross Society (BDRCS), with the support of the International Federation of Red…

On 30 May 2017, Category 1 tropical Cyclone Mora made landfall in Cox’s Bazar District, with a maximum wind speed of 130 km/h. Several hours later the cyclone moved north across the Chittagong Districts of Bangladesh.…

Priority 1 320,000 poor Households within this classification reside directly in the path of cyclone Mora where wind speed>120 km/hr was recorded, Their resilience are assumed to be mostly affected and vulnerable based on high poverty prevalence,…

Geographic impact Mora-17 is a category 1 tropical cyclone with wind speeds of up to 130km/hr. It impacted the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh, including the Rohingya refugee camps near Cox’s Bazaar. TC Mora-17 made landfall on 30…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Cyclone Mora swept across…

May 31, 2017: Severe Cyclonic Storm Mora made landfall in Bangladesh on May 30, 2017. The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)-Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) estimates that 10,074,699 people were living in regions…

Volunteer teams from the Bangladesh Red Crescent were out in full-force this weekend as Cyclone Mora barreled towards the South Asian country. Volunteers helped their neighbors before the storm struck—working with local government authorities to evacuate…

A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster On 28 May, 2017, a Signal 1 Level for an upcoming cyclonic storm was declared by Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD). The direction of the depression was heading north- northeast, due to…