Today marks the 56th anniversary of the Bhola cyclone. On the night of Thursday, November 12, 1970, during the holy month of Ramadan, a devastating cyclone and storm surge rushed from the Bay of Bengal, destroying vast coastal areas of Bangladesh in an instant.
The memory of that dreadful night still instills fear among the coastal residents. However, the current reality is that the Monpura coast remains vulnerable.
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