Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Oleron Island

Illustration - Oleron Island

On the French Atlantic coast, the island of Oléron in Charentes Maritimes, Nouvelle Aquitaine region. Violent storms regularly hit this island. A cyclonic swell warning and flood risk alert were issued by the authorities in the last days of August 2025. To limit the risk of drowning in the waves and strong rip currents, holidaymakers were not allowed to swim. 30 August 2025, western France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

India: Cyclone Dana Brings Strong Winds And Heavy Rain To Odisha 5

Cyclone Dana made landfall in Odisha, eastern India early Friday, October 25 bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall to the region.

India: Cyclone Dana Brings Strong Winds And Heavy Rain To Odisha 2

Cyclone Dana made landfall in Odisha, eastern India early Friday, October 25 bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall to the region.

India: Cyclone Dana Brings Strong Winds And Heavy Rain To Odisha 3

Cyclone Dana made landfall in Odisha, eastern India early Friday, October 25 bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall to the region.

India: Cyclone Dana Brings Strong Winds And Heavy Rain To Odisha 4

Cyclone Dana made landfall in Odisha, eastern India early Friday, October 25 bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall to the region.

India: Cyclone Dana Brings Strong Winds And Heavy Rain To Odisha

Cyclone Dana made landfall in Odisha, eastern India early Friday, October 25 bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall to the region.

Death toll rises to 10 in Bangladesh as Cyclone Remal weakens

STORY: Death toll rises to 10 in Bangladesh as Cyclone Remal weakens SHOOTING TIME: May 27, 2024 DATELINE: May 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY/WEATHER SHOTLIST: 1. various of people fishing 2. various of affected areas 3. various of a local temporary shelter STORYLINE: At least 10 people were killed as Cyclone Remal slammed Bangladesh's coastlines and weakened to a tropical depression, said the country's State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Md Mohibur Rahman on Monday. "We've come to know that 10 people were killed in six coastal districts due to the cyclonic storm," the official told a press conference in capital Dhaka. Millions of people in 19 Bangladeshi districts have been affected by the powerful storm, he said, adding a total of 148,533 houses were fully or partially damaged. According to him, a mass evacuation of nearly one million people, hours before the cyclone made landfall on Sunday night, prevented a greater loss of life. Power supply was not res

2 killed as cyclone Remal ravages parts of India's West Bengal

STORY: 2 killed as cyclone Remal ravages parts of India's West Bengal SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 27, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:52 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team conducting rescue efforts 2. various of waterlogging in Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal STORYLINE: At least two people were killed and three others injured in India's eastern state of West Bengal in the aftermath of cyclone Remal, officials said Monday. The cyclonic storm left a trail of widespread damage and destruction to infrastructure and property across the state after making landfall between the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh on Sunday night. According to officials, a 51-year-old man was killed when a wall collapsed on him due to the incessant downpour on Sunday evening at the Bibir Bagan area of Entally area of Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal. Likewise, an elderly woman was killed after a tree collapsed on he

Death toll rises to 5, airport shut as rains play havoc in south India

STORY: Death toll rises to 5, airport shut as rains play havoc in south India SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 4, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: WEATHER SHOTLIST: 1. various of the India Gate 2. various of the rescue operation 3. various of the Chennai international airport STORYLINE: The death toll in India's southern city of Chennai rose to five amid heavy rains and gusty winds on Monday ahead of severe cyclonic storm Michaung, which is likely to make landfall in the next 15 hours, confirmed official sources. According to them, the Chennai international airport was shut till 09:00 hours on Tuesday even as the airport was flooded with knee-deep waters. TV reports showed airplanes parked in flooding waters. "Airfield closed for arrival and departure operations till 09:00 hrs, Indian Standard Time, tomorrow due to adverse weather conditions," announced the Chennai airport authorities in a post on X (erstwhile Twitter) handle. As a result, there would be no departu

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Cyclone Midili Affects Costal Area - Dhaka

Bangladeshi passengers cross the Buriganga River during the heavy rain as Cyclone Midili affects costal area, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2023. According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) and the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) the cyclone Midili is likely to move north-northeastward further and may complete crossing the coast by November 17, evening and all type of river vessels operations were suspended due to the cyclonic storm, Due to climate change, cyclones and floods occur frequently in Bangladesh. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Life returns to normal in Pakistan as Cyclone Biparjoy weakens

STORY: Life returns to normal in Pakistan as Cyclone Biparjoy weakens DATELINE: June 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various shots of the site STORYLINE: Authorities in Pakistan's south Sindh province said on Friday that normal life activities can be resumed in the country from Saturday as the threat of Cyclone Biparjoy in the Arabian Sea off the coasts of Sindh has been averted after it weakened into a cyclonic storm. In a statement, Muhammad Iqbal Memon, the commissioner of Sindh's capital city Karachi, said that all halted exams and educational activities can be resumed on Saturday as the threat of cyclonic danger has reduced. Talking to media, the country's Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman said that there had been heavy rainfall in several areas of Sindh, but no loss of life was reported due to precautionary measures taken by the government before the impact of the cyclone hit the province. She added that several coastal areas were inu

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

(230516) -- SITTWE, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People drive past fallen trees in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, May 15, 2023. Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

(230516) -- SITTWE, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows a road left in a mess after Cyclone Mocha hits Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

(230516) -- SITTWE, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows a building damaged by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

(230516) -- SITTWE, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk past a building damaged by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, May 15, 2023. Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE MOCHA

(230516) -- SITTWE, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk past a building damaged by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar, May 15, 2023. Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. (Str/Xinhua)

5 killed after cyclone Mocha hits Myanmar

STORY: 5 killed after cyclone Mocha hits Myanmar DATELINE: May 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of cyclone-hit areas in Rakhine State STORYLINE: Five people have been killed after the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha swept into Myanmar on Sunday, state media reported on Monday. "Due to well preparations, the powerful storm was successfully overcome with least causalities," the State Administration Council (SAC) Chairman Min Aung Hlaing said on Monday. The death toll includes two from Tachileik township in Shan State, one each from Sittwe and Taungup towns in Rakhine State, and one from Yekyi town in Ayeyarwady Region. According to the media report, cyclone Mocha damaged 864 houses, 11 religious buildings, 16 monasteries, 64 schools, 14 hospitals and clinics, 7 telecom towers, 71 lamp posts, and 38 departmental buildings. The regions and states battered by Mocha include Rakhine, Ayeyarwady, Bago, Yangon, Magway, Sagaing, Chin, Mandalay a

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE

(230515) -- SITTWE, May 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows damages caused by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. On Sunday, extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha hit the coastal areas of western Myanmar's Rakhine State, leaving a trail of destruction. (Str/Xinhua)

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE

(230515) -- SITTWE, May 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows a building damaged by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. On Sunday, extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha hit the coastal areas of western Myanmar's Rakhine State, leaving a trail of destruction. (Str/Xinhua)

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE

MYANMAR-RAKHINE-CYCLONE

(230515) -- SITTWE, May 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 15, 2023 shows damages caused by Cyclone Mocha in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. On Sunday, extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha hit the coastal areas of western Myanmar's Rakhine State, leaving a trail of destruction. (Str/Xinhua)