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BANGLADESH: CYCLONE THIS PRELIMINARY APPEAL SEEKS CHF 3,000,000 IN CASH TO ASSIST 10,000 FAMILIES FOR 2 MONTHS Summary A cyclone hit the South Eastern coast of Bangladesh during the evening of 19 May, creating a trail of devastation along the coast between…
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Bangladesh - Cyclone DHA-Geneva Situation Report No.3 21 May 1997 Situation 1. Official reports on casualties, as of 18.00 (local time), 20 May, confirm 67 deaths. Unlike the 1991 cyclone, casualties and devastation caused by Monday's cyclone are remarkably low because it…
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Bangladesh has appealed for international aid to help rebuild the thousands of homes and infrastructure destroyed in yesterday's cyclone. The storm, with winds of up to 230-kilometres an hour, killed at least 67 people in the south-eastern coastal region. The government…
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Geneva, 21 May 1997 Dear Friends, A severe cyclone hit the coast of Bangladesh on Monday, 19 May. Where it was worst winds of up to 180 - 200 kph hit towns and villages leaving up to 800,000…
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Bangladesh Cyclone: CARE staff available for on-site interviews Please contact: In Bangladesh: CARE-Bangladesh…
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CHURCH WORLD SERVICE EMERGENCY RESPONSE OFFICE 33 Denominations & Communions Working Together to Meet Human Needs Dozens are dead and thousands have been left homeless in the wake of a powerful cyclone that struck the southeastern coast of Bangladesh and the port…
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Geneva, May 20, 1997 A severe cyclone hit the coast of Bangladesh Monday. Winds of up to 180 - 200 kph hit areas around Cox Bazar and Teknaf areas. In response to the cyclone and a feared storm surge…
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Bangladesh - Cyclone DHA-Geneva Situation Report No. 2 20 May 1997 1. The tropical cyclone (Code named 01B) that made landfall yesterday, 19 May, severely hit the flat coastal region of Chittagong and Cox's Bazar areas with a wind velocity of up…
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The Context A severe tropical cyclone "One Bravo" gathered intensity in the Bay of Bengal and, as predicted, struck the south-eastern coast of Bangladesh yesterday, Monday, 19th May 1997, crossing the Chittagong - Feni coast North of Chittagong at approximately 18.30…
