cyclone fani

Cyclone Fani caused Tk 536 cr of damage: State minister

The damage caused by cyclone Fani, which hit Bangladesh earlier this month, has been estimated to be Tk 536.61 crore, the government says.
No respite now from heat wave

There would be no respite from the heat wave in the next few days, the Met office forecast yesterday.
Fani damaged crops worth Tk 38.5 cr: Agriculture Minister

The severe cyclonic storm Fani that hit the country's coastal areas on May 4 last damaged crops on some 63,063 hectares of land in 209 upazilas of 35 districts, Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzak says.
Assess damage fast, respond quickly

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the authorities to quickly assess the damage and provide assistance to cyclone Fani victims.
Narail’s crops most devastated

Cyclone Fani wreaked the most havoc on Narail’s cropland, damaging over 56,000 acres in its “weakened” state after entering Bangladesh.
1.55 lakh acres of cropland damaged

Bangladesh government has reviewed its statistics on Fani’s devastation, raising the extent of damaged cropland to over 1.55 lakh acres.
Impact of Cyclone Fani: Trading sees sharp fall in Benapole

Import-export and travel through Benapole Port saw a sharp decrease yesterday due to the impact of cyclone Fani.
Impact of Cyclone Fani: Trading sees sharp fall in Benapole

Import-export and travel through Benapole Port saw a sharp decrease yesterday due to the impact of cyclone Fani.
Fani ruins farmers’ days before harvest

It was only a few days to go until farmer Ruhul Amin’s crops would be ready for harvest, but during Cyclone Fani, everything got ruined.
A sigh of relief

By the time Cyclone Fani entered Bangladesh around 8:00am yesterday, it became much weaker and caused much less damage compared with that by cyclones Sidr and Aila.
Cyclone ‘Fani’ disrupts power supply in Bangladesh

Cyclone 'Fani' severely affects Bangladesh's electricity distribution system, rendering nearly half of rural consumers without power.
Sun may shine tomorrow

Sun may shine in most parts of Bangladesh tomorrow, including Dhaka, after two days of gloom stirred up by what was a severe cyclonic storm.
53,000 acres of cropland damaged in Fani cyclone

In its trail of destruction after India, severe cyclonic storm Fani has left over 53,000 acres of cropland and 13,000 houses damaged in Bangladesh.
PM Hasina thanks God for waning Fani

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina thanks God for the low amount of devastation caused by cyclone Fani, that has now reduced to a depression.
NU postpones tomorrow’s exams too

National University (NU) has postponed tomorrow’s examinations in purview of cyclone Fani.
In photos: The wrath of Fani

At least 12 people are killed in different parts of the country since yesterday following the onslaught of cyclonic storm Fani.
Water transports may resume tomorrow

Water transports all across the country may resume tomorrow after three days of halt due to rough weather under influence of cyclone Fani.
Deer come out of forest for flood in Bhola

Deer of Monpura forest in Bhola are coming out of the forest to avoid flooding after heavy rainfall influenced by cyclone Fani.
Fani: Bangladesh now out of danger

Bangladesh is now completely out of any potential danger from cyclone Fani, which has reduced down to a depression in the north.
13 flights cancelled due to rough weather

A total of 13 flights are cancelled and several others delayed due to rough weather triggered by cyclone Fani, which is crossing over the country.
Heavy rain in Dhaka today

Heavy rainfall is likely to continue over Dhaka throughout the day today due to influence of cyclonic storm Fani.
Cyclone Fani: UN moves to protect Rohingyas

The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have taken measures to ensure the protection of Rohingya families in Cox's Bazar district during the expected heavy rains and strong winds caused cyclone Fani.
5 more people die as Fani’s onslaught continues

Five people including two children have died during a storm caused by Cyclone Fani in Noakhali, Barguna and Patuakhali.
Fani to stay over Bangladesh till afternoon: Met Office

The severe cyclonic storm “Fani” will stay over Bangladesh for six more hours, with the cyclone eye currently located west of Dhaka, the Met Office says.
Anxious wait at cyclone shelters

It was shortly after 3:30pm yesterday when Saddam Sana, a 44-year-old farmer, arrived at a temporary cyclone centre in Dacope’s Tildanga health complex. He was completely drenched and quivering. Saddam along with his wife and two children...
Cyclone Fani batters Odisha

At least eight people were killed as Cyclone Fani, the biggest storm to hit India in 20 years, slammed into the eastern state of Odisha yesterday, damaging houses and cutting off power, water and telecommunications.
Cyclone ‘Fani’: Navy deploys 32 ships for rescue, relief works

The Navy has deployed 32 ships in Chattogram, Khulna and Mongla for emergency rescue operations, relief work and to respond to any crisis in the aftermath of cyclone 'Fani'.
In photos: Bracing for Fani

The very severe cyclonic storm Fani is about to reach Bangladesh through Khulna region and its approach is already being felt from capital Dhaka.
PM orders working together to face cyclone Fani

Prime Minister, now in London on an official visit, asks all public and private organizations to work in a well-coordinated way to face the cyclonic storm Fani.
Biman flights cancelled, delayed for Fani

National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines cancels Dhaka-Jashore domestic flights due to approach of severe cyclonic storm Fani.