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Powerful cyclone floods homes, cuts communications in western Myanmar; at least 6 dead, 700 injured
Dhaka (AP) — Rescuers on Monday evacuated about 1,000 people trapped by seawater 3.6 meters (12 feet) deep along western Myanmar’s coast after a...
Powerful Cyclone Mocha floods streets, cuts communications in western Myanmar, at least 3 killed
Dhaka (AP) — A powerful tropical cyclone flooded streets, blew off roofs and severed communications in western Myanmar on Sunday after thousands of people...
Powerful Cyclone Mocha makes landfall in Myanmar, tearing off roofs and killing at least 3
Dhaka (AP) — Thousands of people hunkered down Sunday in monasteries, pagodas and schools, seeking shelter from a powerful storm that slammed into the...
Bangladesh, Myanmar bracing as Cyclone Mocha set to make landfall
Dhaka (AP) — Bangladesh and Myanmar were bracing Sunday as an extremely severe cyclone was set to hit their coastal areas, and authorities told...
Cyclone Mocha heads to Bangladesh, Myanmar coasts threatening refugees
Dhaka (Reuters) - A powerful storm packing winds of up to 175 kph (109 miles) barrelled towards the coasts of eastern Bangladesh and Myanmar...