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Bangladesh:Tropical Depression:2013/05/16
Duration2013/05/16 Cyclone Mahasen weakend considerably before making landfall on Bangladesh, but the tropical storm hit Patuakhali district on Thursday, 16 May 2013 with heavy rain and wind of up to 100km/h.
Country or DistrictBangladesh
NameTropical Depression

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  • Government of Bangladesh 2013/05/20
    17 people were killed and more than 23,000 houses were totally collapsed.
  • IFRC 2013/05/18
    Cyclonic storm Mahasen hit ten west central coastal districts on 16 May, affecting 1,285,508 people and leaving 13 people dead.
  • BBC 2013/05/16
    A tropical storm has lashed coastal areas of Bangladesh, killing 12 people, destroying thousands of huts and forcing up to a million people to flee.
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