Across Asia: Bangladesh
China Daily | Updated: 2008-07-07 07:22
Sea surge strands 200,000
Some 200,000 people were marooned in Bangladesh yesterday when a storm caused a sea surge to swamp a number of villages in southern coastal districts, officials said.
At least four people were also killed by a landslide in Teknaf in Cox's Bazar district, 450 km from the capital Dhaka.
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