Storms, hurricanes and tornadoes
Destructive storms, extreme winds and their aftermath.
Tropical cycloneBhola cyclone
A catastrophic storm surge that killed an estimated 300,000–500,000 people in the Ganges delta.
Tropical cycloneBangladesh cyclone of 1991
A storm and surge that killed approximately 138,000 people and exposed gaps between warnings and safe shelter.
Tropical cycloneCyclone Nargis
A devastating cyclone and storm surge that left approximately 138,000 people dead or missing.
Tropical cycloneCyclone Sidr
A severe cyclone that killed more than 3,000 people despite major evacuation efforts.
Tropical cycloneOdisha super cyclone
An exceptionally destructive cyclone that killed approximately 10,000 people and transformed the state's disaster planning.