Bangladesh
A potentially catastrophic cyclone struck at 9pm on Thursday 15th of November in Bangladesh, inflicting heavy damages to properties and infrastructure. Bangladesh Field Office is monitoring the situation and three emergency response teams are on stand-by with equipment and provisions. They…
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Field Office is monitoring the situation and three emergency response teams are on stand-by with equipment and provisions ready to move into action at first light. They are coordinating with the Disaster Management Bureau and the District Authorities who…
Bangladesh
Communities are bracing themselves for Tropical Cyclone Sidr, which is heading across the Bay of Bengal towards the Bangladesh and Indian coasts has now hit part of the southern Bangladesh. Ali Asgar, disaster preparedness project manager for the Bangladesh Red…
Bangladesh
Geneva, November 15, 2007--With super cyclone Sidr already causing havoc along Bangladesh's southern coastline, CARE has dispatched teams with emergency equipment and supplies to provide immediate relief. "The area where Sidr hit has not had a major cyclone since the 1970s,"…
Bangladesh
Special Weather Bulletin Current Situation: The severe Cyclonic Storm "SIDR" with a core of Hurricane winds over East Central Bay was centered at 06 AM today. Maritime port of mongla has been advised to lower warning signal no. Four but…
Bangladesh
Special Weather Bulletin and Weather Forecast Current Situation: The severe Cyclonic Storm "SIDR" with a core of Hurricane winds over East Central Bay was centered at 06 AM today. Maritime ports of Chittagong, Cox's Bazar and Mongla have been advised…
Bangladesh
Dhaka, Wednesday 14 November, 2007: The United Nations World Food Programme intensifies its preparedness activities to respond to the forecasted Cyclone Sidr likely to hit southern Bangladesh on Friday 16 November 2007. As a response WFP has emergency plans to distribute…
Bangladesh
The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 185 countries. In Brief Operations Update no. 08;…
Bangladesh
Special Weather Bulletin, Weather Forecast and Agromet Bulletin Current Situation: The severe Cyclonic Storm "SIDR" over South East bay concentrated into a severe Cyclonic Storm with a core of Hurricane wind. Maritime ports of Chittagong, Cox's Bazar and Mongla have been…
Bangladesh
Special Weather Bulletin Current Situation: The depression over South East Bay intensified into a deep depression. Maritime ports of Chittagong, Cox's Bazar and Mongla have been advised to keep hoisted Distant Cautionary Signal number One (r) One. All fishing boats…
