Saturday, November 17, 2007

Cyclone Sidr news, as of 8:40 am EST

Cyclone rips through villages, killing 1100
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 3 minutes ago
Cyclone Sidr, described as the worst storm to hit the disaster-prone country in years, crashed into the south-western coast yesterday before sweeping north ...
UN Expresses Condolences, Supports Bangladesh Government's Cyclone ...
AHN - 3 minutes ago
... Saturday expressed its deepest condolences to the people and government of Bangladesh for the loss of life and the devastation wrought by Cyclone Sidr. ...

Bangladesh Military Joins Relief Operations for Cyclone Victims
Voice of America - 16 minutes ago
Cyclone Sidr flattened hundreds of thousands of village homes, washed away roads and cut off electricity and telecommunications to affected areas - making ...
Over 1000 killed in cyclone in Bangladesh
Xinhua, China - 20 minutes ago
17 (Xinhua) -- The control room under Food and Disaster Management Ministry of Bangladesh Saturday announced the death toll of the cyclone Sidr is 1070. ...
World's largest mangrove forest ravaged by Bangladesh cyclone
AFP - 21 minutes ago
Cyclone Sidr hit Bangladesh's southern coast on Thursday evening before roaring through central districts killing hundreds and possibly thousands of people ...

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