Dhaka: At least 20 people were killed and over 100 others injured as cyclone Roanu battered Bangladesh’s southern coast on Saturday, leaving a trail of destruction and prompting authorities to evacuate about five lakh people. With a wind speed of up to 88 kilometres per hour, the cyclone hit the Barisal-Chittagong region. (PTI)
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