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1999 Cyclone/tidal surge kills as many as 10,000 in eastern India
1991 In Bangladesh a cyclone killed over 131,000 and left 9 million homeless 1991 Cyclone strikes Bangladesh, 139,000 die/10 million homeless 1988 596 dead after cyclone hits Bangladesh, half a million homeless 1988 Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed 1985 Cyclone ravages Bangladesh; 11,000 killed 1979 Pressure in nucleus of tropical cyclone at Guam hits record 870 hpa 1974 Cyclone Tracy virtually destroys Darwin Australia 1971 Cyclone and tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 1970 Cyclone kills estimated 300,000 in Chittagong Bangladesh 1970 240 KPH cyclone hits East Pakistan (Bangladesh); 3-500,000 die 1965 3rd cyclone of year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges River 1964 India and Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed 1963 Cyclone hits Chittagong, Bangladesh; about 1 million houses destroyed 1963 Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India) 1960 Cyclone hits coast of Gulf of Bengal; about 10,000 die 1960 Cyclone hits coast of Gulf of Bengal; about 4000 die 1956 East Pakistan struck by cyclone and tidal waves 1942 Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 south of Calcutta India 1919 Huntz Hall, New York City, actor, Cyclone, Gas Pump Girls, The Rating Game 1905 Cyclone hit Tahiti and adjacent islands, killing some 10,000 people 1882 Cyclone in Arabian Sea, Bombay, India, drowns 100,000 1876 Cyclone hits Bengal, about 200,000 die 1864 Most of Calcutta destroyed by cyclone (approx 60,000 die) 1864 Cyclone strikes Calcutta: 70,000 killed |
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