Tornado death toll rises to 20 in E Bangladesh

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-3-24 11:05:44

Photo taken on March 23, 2013 shows a view of destroyed villages after a tornado swept through the Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam) Related:Bangladesh tornado death toll rises to 20DHAKA, March 23 (Xinhua)-- The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported.According to local TV channel
Photo taken on March 23, 2013 shows a view of destroyed villages after a tornado swept through the Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)

Photo taken on March 23, 2013 shows a view of destroyed villages after a tornado swept through the Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)
 Photo taken on March 23, 2013 shows a view of destroyed villages after a tornado swept through the Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)


Photo taken on March 23, 2013 shows a view of destroyed villages after a tornado swept through the Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)
Photo taken on March 23, 2013 shows a view of destroyed villages after a tornado swept through the Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)


Photo taken on March 23, 2013 shows a view of destroyed villages after a tornado swept through the Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)
Photo taken on March 23, 2013 shows a view of destroyed villages after a tornado swept through the Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)


A woman stands in her shelter after a tornado swept through the Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 23, 2013. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)
A woman stands in her shelter after a tornado swept through the Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 23, 2013. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)


An injured man receives treatment after a tornado in Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital of Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 23, 2013. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)
 An injured man receives treatment after a tornado in Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital of Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 23, 2013. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)


A woman cries over the death of her relatives and the loss of her belongings after a tornado in Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital of Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 23, 2013. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)
A woman cries over the death of her relatives and the loss of her belongings after a tornado in Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital of Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 23, 2013. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)


People try to salvage belongings after a tornado in Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital of Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 23, 2013. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)
People try to salvage belongings after a tornado in Brahmanbaria district, some 109 km east of the capital of Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 23, 2013. The death toll caused by a devastating tornado in eastern Bangladesh rose to 20 on Saturday, a local TV channel reported. (Xinhua/Shariful Islam)


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