May 4, 2019 9:12 PM

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4 killed, 63 injured as cyclonic storm 'Fani' hit Bangladesh

<span style="color: #222222;">In Bangladesh, at least 4 people were killed and 63 others injured as cyclonic storm 'Fani' hit the country today.  </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Disaster Management and Relief State Minister Enamur Rahman said dozens of villages on the Bangladesh coast have been submerged. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Officials also said that authorities were yet to compile details of casualties and damages caused by the cyclone.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The severe cyclone entered Bangladesh through the southwestern region earlier in the morning. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The deadly storm uprooted trees, knocked down power lines and damaged more than 500 houses.Bangladesh authorities said over 1.6 million people were shifted to safer places as a preventive measure.</span><br />''  

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