Cyclonic Storm Sitrang Updates

In photos: Cyclone Sitrang leaves a trail of destruction

Cyclone Sitrang left a trail of destruction as it swept through the country on Monday night (October 24, 2022).

Sitrang loses strength, no longer a ‘severe cyclonic storm’: Met office

Cyclone Sitrang lost some of its strength as it roared towards the coasts of Bangladesh and it can no longer be described as a ‘severe cyclonic storm’, says Bangladesh Met office.

Vehicular movement halted for 3hrs as trees fall on Dhaka-Ctg highway

Vehicular movement on Dhaka-Chattogram highway was halted for three hours tonight (October 25, 2022) as trees collapsed at Daudkandi and Bhaberchar area due to the squally weather caused by Cyclone Sitrang.

Nijhum Dwip inundated: 6,000 deer in danger

Nijhum Dwip union of Noakhali's Hatiya Upazila has been submerged in tidal surges and heavy rain caused by the influence of cyclone Sitrang.

Cyclone Sitrang: All edu institutions in 3 divisions declared closed

All educational institutions in Chattogram, Barishal and Khulna divisions-- have been declared closed due to Cyclone Sitrang.

Cyclone Sitrang lashes Bangladesh

Coastal districts along with capital Dhaka have been experiencing torrential rains owing to the effects of Cyclone Sitrang.

Cyclone Sitrang: Military to evacuate people from remote areas

State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Enamur Rahman has said that the army, navy and the Coast Guard members will evacuate people from hard-to-reach areas as cyclone Sitrang is heading towards Bangladesh.

Cyclone Sitrang: Opening of 50 industrial units at economic zones postponed

The inaugural programme of 50 industrial units at economic zones across the country has been postponed for the inclement weather due to the Cyclone Sitrang.

Cyclone Sitrang disrupts internet and mobile network

Digital communications in the country are likely to be greatly impacted as the cyclone Sitrang approaches and is expected to hit the coastal areas by nightfall on Monday. 

October 26, 2022
October 26, 2022

In photos: Cyclone Sitrang leaves a trail of destruction

Cyclone Sitrang left a trail of destruction as it swept through the country on Monday night (October 24, 2022).

October 25, 2022
October 25, 2022

Sitrang loses strength, no longer a ‘severe cyclonic storm’: Met office

Cyclone Sitrang lost some of its strength as it roared towards the coasts of Bangladesh and it can no longer be described as a ‘severe cyclonic storm’, says Bangladesh Met office.

October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022

Vehicular movement halted for 3hrs as trees fall on Dhaka-Ctg highway

Vehicular movement on Dhaka-Chattogram highway was halted for three hours tonight (October 25, 2022) as trees collapsed at Daudkandi and Bhaberchar area due to the squally weather caused by Cyclone Sitrang.

October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022

Nijhum Dwip inundated: 6,000 deer in danger

Nijhum Dwip union of Noakhali's Hatiya Upazila has been submerged in tidal surges and heavy rain caused by the influence of cyclone Sitrang.

October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022

Cyclone Sitrang: All edu institutions in 3 divisions declared closed

All educational institutions in Chattogram, Barishal and Khulna divisions-- have been declared closed due to Cyclone Sitrang.

October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022

Cyclone Sitrang lashes Bangladesh

Coastal districts along with capital Dhaka have been experiencing torrential rains owing to the effects of Cyclone Sitrang.

October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022

Cyclone Sitrang: Military to evacuate people from remote areas

State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Enamur Rahman has said that the army, navy and the Coast Guard members will evacuate people from hard-to-reach areas as cyclone Sitrang is heading towards Bangladesh.

October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022

Cyclone Sitrang: Opening of 50 industrial units at economic zones postponed

The inaugural programme of 50 industrial units at economic zones across the country has been postponed for the inclement weather due to the Cyclone Sitrang.

October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022

Cyclone Sitrang disrupts internet and mobile network

Digital communications in the country are likely to be greatly impacted as the cyclone Sitrang approaches and is expected to hit the coastal areas by nightfall on Monday. 

October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022

In photos: Cyclone Sitrang unleashed

Coastal districts, capital Dhaka and most parts of Bangladesh have been experiencing torrential rains owing to the effects of Cyclone Sitrang.