Bangladesh has saved thousands of lives from a devastating cyclone—here's how
Monday, June 8, 2020 - 08:30
in Earth & Climate
The Atlantic and Caribbean hurricane season has just begun, with the world worried about the prospect of providing humanitarian relief in the context of a pandemic and lockdowns. But Bangladesh recently experienced one of the most powerful Bay of Bengal cyclones on record and saved thousands of lives through forecasting, warning, and evacuation.