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Bangladesh:Flood:2003/05/05
Duration 2003/05/05 A storm packing hail, heavy rain and winds has killed at least 23 Bangladeshi villagers, with 19 people missing. Country or District Bangladesh Name Flood
Headline(Source, Date) Personal Injury Material Damage Others OCHA Situation Report No.1 2003/05/06 Dead: about 30 people
Missing: some people
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- BBC news 2003/05/05
Officials say the tornado hit several remote villages in the district of Brahmanbaria.- OCHA Situation Report No.1 2003/05/06
Officials put the death toll at 22, but unofficial sources claimed over 30 deaths.- Reuters Alertnet 2003/05/06
Bangladesh storm razes village, kills at least 23Geographycal Data Information
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