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Bangladesh: Tropical Cyclone, tidal surge: 2007/05/14 Country Information on DRR

Period 2007/05/14
Country or District Bangladesh
Event Type Tropical Cyclone, tidal surge
Outline A fisherman was killed and some 100 others were missing as rain and strong winds swept Bangladeshs coast on May 14 and weather officials warned a cyclonic storm could make landfall on May 15.
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Reuters AlertNet 2007/05/15
A tidal surge triggered by a storm in the Bay of Bengal swept through coastal districts of Bangladesh and Myanmar on Tuesday, killing at least one fisherman and damaging hundreds of homes, officials said.

Reuters AlertNet 2007/05/14
A fisherman was killed and some 100 others were missing as rain and strong winds swept Bangladesh's coast on May 14, 2007 and weather officials warned a cyclonic storm could make landfall on May 15.