MAHASEN Strikes Bangladesh
Posted by feww on May 16, 2013
Tropical Storm MAHASEN crossing Bangladesh’s coast
The storm reportedly hit Patuakhali district on Bangladesh coast earlier today, with winds of about 100km/h (60mph), and continued moving toward the ports of Chittagong and Cox’s Bazar.
- The storm has claimed at least 4 lives so far, according to early reports.
- “In Bangladesh, there have been reports of waist-deep water submerging low-lying areas and houses being damaged. There are also fears of a storm surge,” said a report.
MAHASEN Water Vapor Satellite Image – Dated 2013/05/16 @ 06:30UTC. Source: CIMSS
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