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Bangladesh: Situation Report no. 213 - Nor'wester

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Location: Eight Northern Districts of Bangladesh

Event details:

A Powerful storm has struck and killed at least 13 people, injuring around 121 people on 4th April in eight northern districts of Bangladesh. The storm, coupled with hailstorm also damaged property, vast tract of maize and wheat fields, mango and litchi orchards and disrupted electricity. In Ishwardi 19 mm rainfall has recorded and storm with 5 kmph velocity has swept over the district.