Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:48am on 27 May 2024,Monday Weather & Environment
Cyclone Remal wreaks havoc in Bangladesh, claiming at least 10 lives and destroying over 30,000 homes, with tens of thousands more damaged. The cyclone made landfall near Kuakata beach, unleashing fierce gales and crashing waves. Fallen houses and collapsed walls led to most casualties, while others perished by drowning. Despite weakening into a storm, heavy rains and high winds persist, exacerbating the damage. Over 123,000 homes are affected, with power outages impacting millions. Rescue and relief efforts are underway as Bangladesh grapples with the aftermath of Cyclone Remal's devastation.