[STORMREPORTS] Strong Winds Cut Power to Dhaka City, Bangladesh

From: Steve Nelson (steve0707{at}yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Mar 24 2002 - 21:27:15 EST


(From Independent-Bangladesh.Com)

A nor'wester at a maximum speed of 125
kilometres(78mph) swept over Dhaka City and the
adjoining areas between 8:30 and 9 pm yesterday. Heavy
rain and thunder accompanied the storm.

However, no report of casualty or damage were reported
from anywhere in city that plunged into darkness due
to electricity failure.

The met office forecast a gusty wind accompanied by
rain or thunder shower in Jessore and Kushtia region
and at places in Dhaka, Rajshahi and Sylhet divisions
today.

S

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