Natural Disasters

Devastating Bhola Cyclone Strikes East Pakistan

The Bhola cyclone made landfall along the coast of East Pakistan, causing severe devastation and resulting in unprecedented loss of life. Striking during the night, the storm brought with it high winds and a massive storm surge that flooded communities. Despite prior warnings, many residents were unprepared, leading to tragedy. The cyclone's aftermath catalyzed discussions about disaster preparedness and government response in the region, exposing vulnerabilities in the local infrastructure and the response mechanisms in place.

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