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Official Journal of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS)

Table 1 Impact of cyclone in Barguna, Bangladesh

From: Households’ vulnerability assessment: empirical evidence from cyclone-prone area of Bangladesh

Name of cyclones

Impact

Source

Cyclone Yaas (2021)

Severely impacted

(Bangladesh: Cyclone YAAS 2021)

Cyclone Amphan (2020)

-Partially damaged 263 hectares of land

-Heavily damaged 107 hectares of land

(TBS Report 2020)

Cyclone Roanu (2016)

-Affected 4960 families

(Ahmed et al. 2016)

Cyclone Mahasen (2013)

-7 died

-57% of agriculture land impacted

-7000 houses heavily damaged

-60,000 houses partially damaged

(Tropical Storm Mahasen: HCTT Phase 1 Joint Needs Assessment in Bhola, Barguna and Patuakhali Districts 2013)

Sidr (2007)

-Died 1335 people

-Destroy 1,119.89 square kilometers

- Ruined crop 60–70%

-Houses damaged- 95,412 (Fully + Partially)

(Tamima 2009)