At approximately 11 pm local time, 13 April 2010, a severe storm struck parts of Bangladesh and eastern India.[1] It lasted about 90 minutes, with the most intense portion spanning 30–40 minutes.[2][3] As of 16 April, more than 140 deaths have been reported. At least 91 people died in the Indian state of Bihar,[4] 44 in West Bengal,[5] and 4 in Assam.[6] In Bangladesh, five deaths and two hundred injuries were reported.[7] Most of the deaths were women and children crushed when their huts were destroyed.[2] Over 91,000 dwellings were destroyed in India and several thousand in Bangladesh;[7][8] approximately 300,000 dwellings were at least partially damaged.[9] Both mud and pucca housing was damaged by the storm.[10] Nearly 500,000 people were left homeless or otherwise affected by the storm.[4]
^Shoumojit Banerjee (14 April 2010). "69 killed in tropical thunderstorm in Bihar". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Archived from the original on 20 April 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
^ ab"Cyclonic storm kills 96". Hindustan Times. 14 April 2010. Archived from the original on 18 April 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
^G.S. Mudur (14 April 2010). "Storm rips before alarm rings". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
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^ ab"5 die as storms sweep 6 dists". The Daily Star. 16 April 2010. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
^"Victims of cyclonic storm await relief". Nagaland Post. Indo-Asian News Service. 17 April 2010. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
^Harmeet Shah Singh (15 April 2010). "Storm kills 122 in eastern India". CNN. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
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