Cyclone Bulbul

Cyclone Bulbul: 4,589 trees damaged in Sundarbans

At least 4,589 trees were damaged under the influence of Cyclone Bulbul in Sundarbans, according to a report prepared by Bangladesh Forest Department.
Cyclone Bulbul: 1 lakh still without electricity in Bagerhat

The electricity supply system of Bagerhat Rural Electrification Board (REB) has severely been affected by the cyclonic storm Bulbul that lashed the country’s coastal districts in the early hours of Sunday.
Sundarbans’ infrastructure badly damaged by Cyclone Bulbul

Cyclone Bulbul that raged through the country’s southwest region on Saturday and Sunday damaged a lot of structures inside the largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans.
Cyclone Bulbul: Families of dead fishermen get compensation

Families of 10 fishermen who died reportedly during the cyclone Bulbul are given compensation from the district administration.
Cyclone Bulbul: Agri sector incurs loss of Tk 263cr

The country has lost over Tk 263 crore in the agriculture sector due to Cyclone Bulbul, says Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque.
Cyclone Bulbul: Bodies of missing nine fishermen recovered

Police have recovered the bodies of nine fishermen, who went missing in a trawler capsize in Meghna river during cyclone Bulbul yesterday.
Death toll from cyclone Bulbul rises to 17

The death toll from cyclone ‘Bulbul’ that lashed Khulna and adjoining southwestern part of the country yesterday rises to 17.
Forest dept bans tourists in Sundarbans, starts work to assess damage

Bangladesh Forest Department (BFD) bars tourists from visiting the largest mangrove in the world temporarily to assess the damage to the forest.
Cyclone ‘Bulbul’: 30 fishers rescued from Meghna after 999 call

Police and Coast Guard members have rescued 30 fishers from Meghna river in Barishal after they called emergency helpline number 999 seeking help amid strong winds caused by cyclonic storm “Bulbul”.
Depression weakens further, now lies over Noakhali, Ctg regions

The depression over Noakhali, Barishal and Patuakhali regions moves east-northeastwards, weakens further into a low-pressure area and now lies over Noakhali-Chattogram regions.
Cyclone Bulbul kills 10 in West Bengal

Cyclone Bulbul, which made landfall between West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts, claims at least 10 lives and affected at least 2.73 lakh families in different parts of West Bengal.
44,563 households damaged by ‘Bulbul’ in Bagerhat

A total of 44,563 households, 35,529 hectares of arable land and 7,234 fish enclosures were damaged under the influence of heavy rain and strong winds in the coastal district of Bagerhat caused by the cyclone “Bulbul”.
Launch services resume after 36hrs

Launch services on all the routes across the country have been resumed after 36 hours of suspension due to cyclonic storm “Bulbul”.
4,000-5,000 houses damaged by cyclone ‘Bulbul’: Minister

State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman says some 4,000-5,000 houses were damaged by cyclonic storm 'Bulbul' which lashed the country's coastal districts early today.
5 dead as Cyclone Bulbul smashes into India

At least five people, including two women, are killed as the very severe cyclone 'Bulbul' hit West Bengal’s southern coastal belt bordering Bangladesh and Odisha, triggering heavy rain coupled with strong winds that toppled trees, power and communication lines and hitting normal life.
Now Tuesday’s JSC, JDC exams rescheduled

Following cyclonic storm 'Bulbul' which lashed the country's coastal districts, Tuesday's Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations have been rescheduled.
Cyclone Bulbul: Air, water way services resumed

The flight operations at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram resumed after 15 hours of disruption due to bad weather triggered by cyclone storm Bulbul.
Bulbul inundates shrimp farms; Khulna city under knee-deep water

Heavy rains and tidal surges owing to the influence of Cyclone Bulbul which has weakened to a depression now has inundated many shrimp farms in Khulna.
Cyclone Bulbul claims 7 lives

At least seven people have been killed in different coastal districts as cyclone ‘Bulbul’ lashed Khulna and adjoining southwestern part of the country before weakening into a deep depression.
Dial 333 for cyclone Bulbul update

People can get the update of cyclone Bulbul and the current weather situation of their respective area or district from their mobile phone.
No fund for public univs if provocative acts not stopped: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the government will stop providing funds to public universities if their teachers do not stop provocative activities to take their students toa wrong path in the name of movement.
Cyclone 'Bulbul': Operations at Kolkata airport suspended

Flight operations at Kolkata airport will be stopped from 6:00pm today till 6:00am tomorrow, or for 12 hours, over safety concerns due to Cyclone Bulbul, Home Ministry officials have said.
Shimulia-Kathalbari ferry services suspended

Ferry services on Shimulia-Kathalbari route of Padma river have been suspended due to inclement weather triggered by the cyclone “Bulbul”, which may hit coastal areas in Khulna after this evening.
Flights to and from Cox’s, Ctg, Barisal, Jashore cancelled

All flights to and from Cox’s Bazar, Chattogram, Barisal and Jashore have been cancelled owing to the inclement weather under the influence of Cyclone “Bulbul”.
JSC, JDC exams for Nov 11 postponed for ‘Cyclone Bulbul’

The Junior School Certificate (JSC) and Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examinations scheduled for Monday (November 11) have been postponed across the country due to the approaching “Cyclone Bulbul”.
Over 17 lakh people evacuated as cyclone approaches

More than 17 lakh people have been taken to cyclone shelters in 14 coastal districts owing to the approaching Cyclone ‘Bulbul’ which is likely to make landfall in the Sundarbans this this midnight.
Cyclone ‘Bulbul’ starts crossing Bangladesh coast

Very severe cyclonic storm “Bulbul” has weakened into a severe one and started crossing coastal areas of Khulna division in Bangladesh amid low tide, according to Met office.
Cyclone Bulbul hurtles towards southern coast

Cyclone Bulbul is likely to make landfall this evening on the Sundarbans, as it was heading towards the coast yesterday.
Cyclone 'Bulbul' 865km southwest of Chattogram port: Met office

The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal No. 3 as cyclonic storm “Bulbul” is likely to intensify further and move in a north-northwesterly direction.