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Cyclone Fani kills four in Bangladesh

A storm surge of 4-5 feet height above normal astronomical tide may hit the coastal districts under the influence of the storm and the new moon phase, it said

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Destruction by cyclone Fani. Pic/AFP

Destruction by cyclone Fani. Pic/AFP

Dhaka: At least four people were killed and 63 others injured as cyclone Fani on Saturday hit Bangladesh coast after striking the Indian states of Odisha and West Bengal, a Minister said. The toll was confirmed by State Minister for Disaster Management Enamur Rahman in a briefing at the Secretariat, reports bdnews24.

At least 1.6 million people taken to storm centres can return home by later Saturday, he added. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has however, lowered danger signals for Mongla, Payra, Chattogram and Cox's Bazar districts.

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