Bangladesh cyclone toll rises to 10, around 30,000 homes destroyed

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The death toll from a cyclone that smashed into low-lying areas of Bangladesh has risen to at least 10 people, with more than 30,000 homes destroyed and tens of thousands more damaged, top local officials said Monday.

People move through a waterlogged street during rainfall in Kolkata on May 27, 2024, following the landfall of Cyclone Remal in India’s West Bengal state. – Residents of low-lying areas of Bangladesh and India surveyed the damage on May 27 as an intense cyclone that lashed the coast weakened into a heavy storm after killing at least three people, damaging homes and uprooting trees.

Power was knocked out to more than 12.5 million people, said Biswanath Sikder, chief engineer of the Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board, the country’s largest state-run power distribution companyBefore flagging, please keep in mind that Disqus does not moderate communities. Your username will be shown to the moderator, so you should only flag this comment for one of the reasons listed above.

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