Cyclone Mocha: Cyclone Mocha hits Bangladesh-Myanmar coast, winds up to 195 kmph

Cyclone Mocha: Cyclone Mocha has reached the coast of Bangladesh. Some parts of Myanmar received heavy rains with winds of 195 kmph. A Rohingya refugee camp on the Bangladesh-Myanmar border could be destroyed if the cyclone causes floods or landslides. Five lakh people have been shifted to safe places. The cyclone has inundated low-lying areas in coastal areas of Myanmar and Bangladesh and uprooted trees in many places.

Cyclone Mocha has hit the coast of Myanmar and Bangladesh. The wind is blowing at a speed of 195 km per hour. At present, due to the impact of the cyclone, there is devastation in Bangladesh and Myanmar. The tower collapsed due to strong winds in Sittwe, Myanmar.

Heavy rainfall is also likely in the affected areas due to the cyclone. 8 to 12 feet high waves are rising in the sea. More than 4 lakh people have been evacuated from the coastal areas of Bangladesh to safer places. More than 4 thousand relief camps have been started in both the countries to save people from the cyclone. The impact of the cyclone has started to be felt along the Chittagong and Barisal coasts of Bangladesh.

West Bengal administration has deployed NDRF teams. People have been evacuated from some coastal areas. More than 200 rescuers of NDRF are constantly alerting people through microphones. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea due to the impact of the cyclone. Along with both the countries, the West Bengal system has also made preparations to face the situation.

Strong winds have started blowing as Cyclone Moka intensifies. According to Bangladeshi media, an island in Bangladesh will be submerged due to a more dangerous cyclonic storm. However, this will be temporary and after some time the water will recede from the island. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department says the center of the cyclone is Myanmar, which will also affect Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar. It has rained in the coastal areas of Bangladesh.

Cyclone Moka will bring strong winds to the Bay of Bengal and surrounding areas in the Mid-East. Wind speed can reach 210 km per hour. Coastal areas have been alerted. It includes areas like Chattogram, Fani, Noakhali, Laxmipur, Chandpur, Barishal, Putuakhali, Jhalakathi and Bhola.