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GLIDE Record
(2861 of 6487)
Event:
TO Tornadoes
Number:
2006-000032
Country:
BGD Bangladesh
Location:
Bagerhat District in southern part of Bangladesh
Date (YMD):
2006-3-6
Time:
Duration:
Magnitude:
Information Source:
IFRC
Comments:
A devastating two minute long tornado lashed over six villages of Bagerhat District in southern part of Bangladesh (350 km south of Dhaka) on 4 March at 21:45 local time (15:45 GMT). According to the local media, the tornado destroyed approximately 500 houses, uprooted hundreds of trees and crops were destroyed. More than 500 families were affected, 4 people have been killed and more than 50 people were injured, 17 of them seriously.
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