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Bhola Cyclone Devastates Ganges Delta in 1970

The Bhola Cyclone, a catastrophic tropical cyclone, struck the Ganges Delta region of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) and West Bengal, India, on November 12, 1970, resulting in an estimated 300,000 to 500,000 deaths, making it the deadliest tropical cyclone on record.

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Bhola Cyclone Devastates Ganges Delta in 1970

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