Taufan Hamoon badai Bangladesh: Dua maut, ratusan ribu penduduk dipindahkan
COX BAZAR: Kira-kira 275,000 penduduk di Bangladesh dipindahkan ke pusat perlindungan ketika Taufan Hamoon melanda pantai tenggara sehingga mengakibatkan sekurang-kurangnya dua orang terbunuh.Taufan Hamoon merupakan ribut besar terbaharu yang melanda pantai Bangladesh, dengan negara Asia Tenggara menyaksikan peningkatan jumlah kejadian cuaca buruk apabila berlakunya perubahan iklim.
Menurut Setiausaha Kementerian Pengurusan Bencana, Kamrul Hasan, bekalan elektrik terputus dan hujan lebat melanda perkampungan pantai dan pulau.“Kami berjaya memindahkan 273,352 penduduk ke pusat perlindungan.Tambah beliau, dua mangsa maut akibat dihempap pokok tumbang dan bangunan runtuh. Sementara itu, Pakar Jabatan Meteorologi Bangladesh, Muhammad Abul Kalam Mallik memaklumkan Taufan Hamoon mendarat di daerah pantai Chittagong dan Cox Bazar pada awal pagi tadi, dengan kelajuan angin sehingga 104 kilometer sejam. – AFP
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