Bangladesh ports on alert as cyclone Fengal intensifies
Bangladesh ports on alert as cyclone Fengal intensifies

Bangladeshs maritime ports have been ordered to raise distant warning signal number two as Cyclonic Storm Fengal strengthens over the Southwest Bay of Bengal. According to a special bulletin from the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), as of 6 am on Saturday, Fengal was positioned...

Sri Lanka children missing in floods, likely cyclone approaches India
Sri Lanka children missing in floods, likely cyclone approaches India

Heavy rains lashed southern India on Wednesday with coastal regions bracing for a likely cyclonic storm, as rescue teams in neighbouring Sri Lanka searched for eight people missing in floods. Cyclones -- the equivalent of hurricanes in the North Atlantic or typhoons in the northwestern Pacific...