REUTERSA dog walks on the debris of the damaged tourist lodges along a beach front following Cyclone Yaas in Shankarpur, Purba Medinipur district in the eastern state of West Bengal, India, May 27, 2021. Cyclone Yaas in 2021 left more than 50,000 people homeless and killed at least one. Bangladesh has set up nearly 8,000 cyclone shelters and 78,000 volunteers have been mobilised, the state minister for disaster management and relief, Mohibbur Rahman, told Reuters. India has deployed its disaster relief force in the eastern state of West Bengal. Pictures on social media platform X showed the disaster management team alerting tourists at a beach in West Bengal.
Source: bd News24 May 26, 2024 07:55 UTC