| Event: | CW Cold Wave |
| Number: | 2013-000001 |
| Country: | BGD Bangladesh |
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| Date (YMD): | 2013-1-3 |
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| Information Source: | IFRC |
| Comments: | Cold wave has strucked the northern districts of the sub-Himalayan regions of Bangladesh claiming more than 72 lives as per the assessment data of BDRCS and local administration, mostly children due to hypothermia. According to Disaster Management Information Centre on 26 December 2012, around 22 districts have been affected by the cold wave, notably the districts of Panchagarh, Thakurgaon, Dinajpur, Nilphamary, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, Gaibandha, Bogra, Joypurhat, Naogaon, Nawabganj, Rajshahi, Natore, Sirajganj, Pabna, Mymensing in the north, Moulvibazar in the east and certain districts in the south namely Kushtia, Jessore, Faridpur and Madaripur. |
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