Eight Killed in Bangladesh Storms

Published October 6th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

At least eight people were killed and several hundred injured when storms lashed three northern Bangladeshi districts, media reports said Saturday. 

The storms struck Gaibandha, Lalmonirhat and Nilphamari districts Friday, killing the eight and damaging homes and crops, television and newspapers said. 

None of the injured were in serious condition, they said - DHAKA (AFP)

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