Cyclone Sitrang Claim Lives in Bangladesh

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At least nine people have died after Cyclone Sitrang crashed into Bangladesh’s southern coast.

Officials said the Cyclone snapped communications and power links and destroyed houses.

A government official, Jebun Nahar, noted that the cyclone made landfall in southern Bangladesh but authorities managed to get a million people to safety before the monster weather system hit.

The cyclone barreled in from the Bay of Bengal early with winds and a storm surge of that flooded low-lying coastal areas.

Written by: Helen Obih

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