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Bhutan:Violent Wind:2015/04/04

Duration2015/04/04 A windstorm has affected most of the southern dzongkhags in Bhutan on the night of 4 April 2015. Three people were injured and 792 households were damaged.
Country or DistrictBhutan
NameViolent Wind

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  • Kuensel Online 2015/04/08
    The windstorm damaged 815 homes, 89 government structures, and 15 public infrastructures across 52 gewogs in nine dzongkhags.
  • Kuensel Online 2015/04/06
    Windstorm damaged 792 homes. Dagana was the worst hit among the nine dzongkhags.
  • South Asian Media.Net 2015/04/05
    Roofs of houses and institutions were blown away and huge trees have been seen blocking the highway that connects Damphu and Sarpang.
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