Cyclone Mocha
Japan gives $500,000 to IOM for Cyclone Mocha-affected Rohingyas
Japan has decided to provide the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) with $500,000 for supporting the Rohingyas and the host community affected by Cyclone Mocha
EU releases €2.5 million to support those affected by Cyclone Mocha
Following Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar and Bangladesh, the European Commission has released €2.5 million in emergency humanitarian aid to address the most urgent needs of the affected population
Myanmar junta says 145 died in cyclone, NGOs fear higher toll
Myanmar's military-controlled media said on Friday 145 people were killed when Cyclone Mocha hit the country this week, in stark contrast to reports from rights groups and residents who fear hundreds may have died.
800,000 people affected by Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar: UN
At least 800,000 people in Myanmar need emergency food aid and other assistance after Cyclone Mocha slammed into the conflict-torn country earlier this week, the United Nations said Friday.
Rohingya children in Cox's Bazar camps faced brunt of Cyclone Mocha: Unicef
One million Rohingya refugees living in the Cox's Bazar refugee camp, half of whom are children, faced the brunt of Cyclone Mocha, said Unicef
Cyclone Mocha: US providing $250,000 for emergency relief efforts
The US is providing $250,000 to assist Cyclone Mocha emergency relief efforts in the country’s most severely affected areas
Cyclone Mocha: St Martin’s Island faces drinking water, food shortages
The island is still without power as electric cables and utility poles were damage
Many Myanmar Rohingyas killed by cyclone: residents, aid group
A large number of Rohingyas were killed in Myanmar when Cyclone Mocha struck at the weekend, residents, a relief group and a media outlet said yesterday
Cox's Bazar Airport to remain closed for 36 hrs
Cox's Bazar Airport will remain closed from 7:00am today to 7:00pm tomorrow due to the very severe cyclonic storm Mocha in the Bay of Bengal
Mocha gets even stronger
Gaining more and more strength with each passing hour, Cyclone Mocha is likely to turn into an extremely severe cyclonic storm by this morning, say forecasts.
Cyclone Mocha: Gas supply from 2 floating LNG terminals halted
The government decided to suspend gas supply from two floating LNG terminals in Moheshkhali from 11:00pm tonight due to the incoming Cyclone Mocha
St Martin's Island prepares 36 cyclone shelters
The Cox's Bazar district administration today announced 36 buildings and structures as cyclone shelters on St Martin's Island
SSC exams for May 14 under 5 boards postponed
The government has postponed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations slated for Sunday (May 14) under Chattogram, Cumilla, Barishal, technical, and madrasa education boards due to the incoming Cyclone Mocha
Cyclone Mocha: Great Danger Signal 8 issued
Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar and Payra were advised to hoist Great Danger Signal 8 as Cyclone Mocha makes its way to the southeastern coast of Bangladesh
Cyclone Mocha: Families seek shelter in Rakhine
Hundreds sought shelter and higher ground in western Myanmar today ahead of a looming cyclone forecast to bring high winds and a storm surge to the eastern Bay of Bengal
Cyclone Mocha: DAE tells farmers to harvest paddy, mangoes
Fearing damage to corps, farmers in Rajshahi are rushing to harvest paddy and mangoes as Cyclone Mocha approaches the country.
Ctg admin steps up preparations
The Chattogram district administration has stepped up its preparation to deal with the impact of Cyclone Mocha, which is expected to make landfall on Sunday.
With caution, St Martin’s Island braces for Cyclone Mocha
Inhabitants of St Martin's Island, which is on the path of Cyclone Mocha, have already started moving to safer places