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Bangladesh : Violent Wind : 2002/05/24
GLIDE: AC-2002-000304-BGD  DRR & Disaster Information

Duration 2002/05/24
Country
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District
Bangladesh
Name Violent Wind
Outline Rescuers using fishing nets have found five bodies and about 60 other people were missing, feared drowned, after a two-year-old river ferry sank in a storm in Bangladesh

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury Material Damage Others
BBC news 2002/05/25
Dead: 16 persons
Missing: 40 persons


CNN news 2002/05/24
More than 60 people are feared drowned after a ferry sank in a Bangladesh river.


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