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Violent storm tears through India's most populous state, killing over 100
At least 104 people died in about a dozen districts, the worst hit being the area around the Hindu pilgrimage city of Prayagraj, the office of the state's relief commissioner, Hrishikesh Bhaskar Yashod, told Reuters.
14 May 2026
Mocha may turn into a super cyclone
Mocha may turn into a cyclonic storm today and it may make landfall in Cox’s Bazar and Myanmar coasts on Sunday, the Met office has said.
11 May 2023
After Asani, Cyclone Karim brewing in southern Indian Ocean
Even as severe cyclonic storm Asani is projected to weaken into a depression by tomorrow (May 12, 2022), another back-to-back weather system called Cyclone Karim is brewing in the southern part of the Indian Ocean, said The Weather Channel.
11 May 2022
Preparations underway at Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar to tackle Cyclone Asani
Cox's Bazar District Administration has taken preparations in advance to ensure safety of Rohingyas in the refugee camps in Ukhiya and Teknaf upazilas of Cox's Bazar as there is a forecast of cyclone "Asani" under the influence of low pressure in the Bay of Bengal.
7 May 2022
Storm kills 7 in Nilphamari
Seven people, including an infant, were killed when a nor'wester lashed Domar and Jaldhaka upazilas of Nilphamari on Thursday night.
11 May 2018
Football: Real Madrid game at Celta postponed after stadium damaged in storm
La Liga leaders Real Madrid's game with Celta Vigo on Sunday has been postponed amid safety fears after the Balaidos stadium roof was damaged by storms, the league's governing body announced on Saturday.
5 February 2017
Rescuers search rubble in China after tornado kills 98
Rescuers in eastern China search for survivors of a tornado and hailstorm that killed at least 98 people as it swept over a city's outskirts, destroying buildings, smashing trees and flipping vehicles on their roofs.
24 June 2016
Storm kills 4 in Khulna
Four people are killed in a devastating storm that ravaged Koyra and Bhatiaghata upazilas of Khulna.
12 June 2016
2 killed as storm lashes Patuakhali
Two women are killed when their tin-shed houses collapsed on them during a storm that lashed different upazilas of Patuakhali. The storm has uprooted many electric poles, plunging Dhumki, Golachipa, Dasmina and Baufal upazilas into darkness.
11 June 2016
Cyclone Roanu weakens into land depression
After making landfall in Bangladesh's Barisal-Khulna-Chittagong coastal region, cyclonic storm Roanu weakens and turns into a land depression, says Dhaka Met Office. Now it is lying in Feni, Khagrachhari, Sitakunda of Chittagong and Indian state of Tripura.
21 May 2016
Storm kills 2, damage houses in northeastern Bangladesh
Nor'wester swept through Sylhet and Sunamganj on Thursday night, killing two people and damaging houses.
22 April 2016
Hailstorm, rain take country unawares
At least eight people, including two sisters, died in incidents triggered by a sudden midday hailstorm that caught many off-guard in the capital and elsewhere in the country yesterday.
24 February 2016
Cyclone Winston wreaks destruction in Fiji
Authorities in Fiji are assessing the damage after the most powerful cyclone in the Pacific nation's history, which left one person dead.
21 February 2016
Mammoth 'Snowzilla' blizzard blankets Washington
A monster blizzard threatening the US East Coast slams into Washington, blanketing the nation's capital in snow as officials urged millions in the storm's path to seek shelter, warning the worst was yet to come.
23 January 2016
Texas tornadoes kill 11 as wild weather lashes US
At least 11 people are killed as tornadoes ripped through Texas, according to authorities who searched house-to-house for additional victims of the freak storms lashing the southern United States.
28 December 2015
Deep depression turns cyclonic storm ‘Komen’
Maritime ports in Bangladesh have been advised to hoist danger signal No. 7 (seven) as cyclonic storm Komen likely to hit seven southern districts by Thursday afternoon, a special weather bulletin of the Met office says.
29 July 2015
No power in 8 villages, Gaibandha locals block highway
Locals blocked Dhaka-Rangpur highway for in Gaibandha protesting power cut in eight villages of Gobindaganj for a week.
31 May 2015
Storm struck Meghna boat capsize toll 7
Rescuers find four more bodies that raise the death toll to seven in the Meghna river boat capsize of yesterday during a storm in Narsinghdi.
29 May 2015
Storm kills 32 in India's Bihar state
At least 32 people were killed in a storm which hit the eastern Indian state of Bihar.
22 April 2015
Bogra nor’wester deaths climb to 19
The death toll in Bogra has reached 19 as nor’wester lashed different areas of the district last evening.
5 April 2015