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East Pakistan Cyclone Disaster (1970 Bhola Cyclone)
A historical account of the devastating Bhola cyclone in East Pakistan in 1970, one of the deadliest tropical cyclones on record.
Background
The 1970 Bhola Cyclone struck East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), a region historically vulnerable to severe weather events. This disaster highlighted the challenges of disaster preparedness and response in a densely populated, low-lying area, preceding the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.
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East Pakistan Cyclone Disaster
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Recounting the immense death toll and impact of the Bhola cyclone in East Pakistan.
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