A man salvages a cart and other material as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A boy stands on a broken signboard as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strong winds hit Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal as Cyclone Remal advances in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Men salvage a reclining chair and other material as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this screen-grab taken from the website of India Meteorological Department, Government of India, cyclonic activity is visible over the Bay of Bengal on the eastern coast of India, Sunday, May 26, 2024. The India Meteorological Department says the cyclonic storm will cross Bangladesh and India’s West Bengal coasts around midnight Sunday.
- Uncredited - handout one time use, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Men move fishing nets as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vendors run to salvage their belongings as strong winds caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal hit the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Men salvage a refrigerator as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Members of the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society ask people to vacate as strong winds caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal hit the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man salvages a recliner as strong winds caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal hit the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescuers remove fallen trees as they oversee damages in Cyclone Remal affected villages in West Bengal state, India, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Uncredited - hogp, ASSOCIATED PRESS
India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescuers remove fallen tree branches on the roof of a house as they oversee damages in Cyclone Remal affected villages in West Bengal state, India, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Uncredited - hogp, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vehicles move through a waterlogged street in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stranded passengers await transport in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Commuters travel in a crowded bus in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Commuters wait during a traffic jam in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man crosses a waterlogged street in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Bangladeshi woman walks holding an umbrella during a rain after Cyclone Remal lashed Bangladesh’s southern coast in Shyamnagar, Satkhira District, Bangladesh, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Bangladeshi man pushes his bicycle during a rain after Cyclone Remal lashed Bangladesh’s southern coast in Shyamnagar, Satkhira District, Bangladesh, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vehicles move through a waterlogged street in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People holding umbrellas cross a railway line in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A buoy stands amidst the thrush of water on the Hooghly River in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A commuter walks holding an umbrella in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Onlookers watch a raging Hooghly River with high wind in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A vessel stands in the Hooghly River in the backdrop of Hooghly Bridge in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People who were evacuated watch the rains from inside a shelter after Cyclone Remal lashed Bangladesh’s southern coast in Shyamnagar, Satkhira District, Bangladesh, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A doctor attends to people who were evacuated due to Cyclone Remal at a shelter in Shyamnagar, Satkhira District, Bangladesh, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
An evacuated woman and infant sit inside a shelter after Cyclone Remal lashed Bangladesh’s southern coast in Shyamnagar, Satkhira District, Bangladesh, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trees swing during heavy winds and rains caused by Cyclone Remal along the coastal areas at Bakkhali, South 24 parganas, West Bengal, India, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Ashim Paul - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A damaged structure is seen during heavy rains caused by Cyclone Remal along the coastal areas at Bakkhali, South 24 parganas, West Bengal, India, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Ashim Paul - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
AP
The weakening tropical storm Remal has flooded dozens of coastal villages and left nearly 30 million people without power in southern Bangladesh and eastern India
A man salvages a cart and other material as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A boy stands on a broken signboard as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strong winds hit Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal as Cyclone Remal advances in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Men salvage a reclining chair and other material as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this screen-grab taken from the website of India Meteorological Department, Government of India, cyclonic activity is visible over the Bay of Bengal on the eastern coast of India, Sunday, May 26, 2024. The India Meteorological Department says the cyclonic storm will cross Bangladesh and India’s West Bengal coasts around midnight Sunday.
- Uncredited - handout one time use, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Men move fishing nets as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vendors run to salvage their belongings as strong winds caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal hit the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Men salvage a refrigerator as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Members of the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society ask people to vacate as strong winds caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal hit the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man salvages a recliner as strong winds caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal hit the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescuers remove fallen trees as they oversee damages in Cyclone Remal affected villages in West Bengal state, India, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Uncredited - hogp, ASSOCIATED PRESS
India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescuers remove fallen tree branches on the roof of a house as they oversee damages in Cyclone Remal affected villages in West Bengal state, India, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Uncredited - hogp, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vehicles move through a waterlogged street in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stranded passengers await transport in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Commuters travel in a crowded bus in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Commuters wait during a traffic jam in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man crosses a waterlogged street in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Bangladeshi woman walks holding an umbrella during a rain after Cyclone Remal lashed Bangladesh’s southern coast in Shyamnagar, Satkhira District, Bangladesh, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Bangladeshi man pushes his bicycle during a rain after Cyclone Remal lashed Bangladesh’s southern coast in Shyamnagar, Satkhira District, Bangladesh, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vehicles move through a waterlogged street in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People holding umbrellas cross a railway line in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A buoy stands amidst the thrush of water on the Hooghly River in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A commuter walks holding an umbrella in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Onlookers watch a raging Hooghly River with high wind in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A vessel stands in the Hooghly River in the backdrop of Hooghly Bridge in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People who were evacuated watch the rains from inside a shelter after Cyclone Remal lashed Bangladesh’s southern coast in Shyamnagar, Satkhira District, Bangladesh, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A doctor attends to people who were evacuated due to Cyclone Remal at a shelter in Shyamnagar, Satkhira District, Bangladesh, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
An evacuated woman and infant sit inside a shelter after Cyclone Remal lashed Bangladesh’s southern coast in Shyamnagar, Satkhira District, Bangladesh, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Abdul Goni - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trees swing during heavy winds and rains caused by Cyclone Remal along the coastal areas at Bakkhali, South 24 parganas, West Bengal, India, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Ashim Paul - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A damaged structure is seen during heavy rains caused by Cyclone Remal along the coastal areas at Bakkhali, South 24 parganas, West Bengal, India, Monday, May 27, 2024.
- Ashim Paul - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The weakening tropical storm Remal flooded dozens of coastal villages and left nearly 30 million people without power Monday in southern Bangladesh and eastern India. At least 10 people died in Bangladesh.
About 3.7 million people along the coast were affected, said Bangladesh’s junior minister for disaster management and relief, Mohibbur Rahman. More than 35,000 homes were destroyed and nearly 115,000 were damaged. Nearly 800,000 people were evacuated from vulnerable areas on Sunday.
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