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GLIDE: TC-2009-000105-BGD

Bangladesh:Tropical Cyclone:2009/05/25

Duration	2009/05/25	At least 17 people were killed in eastern India and Bangladesh on 25 May 2009 when a cyclone slammed into coastal areas and triggered tidal surges and flooding, leaving thousands homeless, officials said.
Country or District	Bangladesh
Name	Tropical Cyclone

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
Government of Bangladesh 2009/06/11
Dead: 190 Injured: 7,103 Affected: 3,928,238 Affected family: 948,621	Damaged houses: 613,778 Damaged crops: 323,454 acre
Government of Bangladesh 2009/05/30
Dead: 155 Missing: 10 Injured: 7,108 Affected: 3,606,116 Affected family: 8,01,602	Damaged houses: 564,315 Damaged crops: 327,406 acre

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Report/Articles Government of Bangladesh 2009/06/11 Disaster Management Information Centre situation report 11 Jun 2009 Government of Bangladesh 2009/05/30 Disaster Management Information Centre situation report 30 May 2009 Government of Bangladesh 2009/05/27 Total 14 districts were affected by the cyclone. 100 persons reported dead. Reuters AlertNet 2009/05/25 Cyclone kills 17 in eastern India and Bangladesh

Geographycal Data Information Government of Bangladesh 2009/06/07 Bangladesh: Cyclone Aila - Damage Information (as of 6 June 2009) OCHA Relief Web 2009/05/26 Tropical Cyclone Aila as of 26 May 2009

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Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center

Pictures International Charter 2009/05/25 Ocean Storm and flood in Bangladesh