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Cyclone Mocha was packing winds of up to 220 kilometres per hour, according to India's meteorological office

Major cyclone forecast to hit Myanmar and Bangladesh

Thousands of people have fled from Myanmar's west coast and officials in neighbouring Bangladesh are racing to evacuate Rohingya refugees as the most powerful cyclone in the region for over a decade churned across the Bay of Bengal.

Asia • 13 May 23

World's largest refugee camp threatened by cyclone

Tropical Cyclone Mocha has intensified to become "very dangerous", the World Meteorological Organization said, warning of violent winds, floods and possible landslides in Bangladesh that could hit the world's biggest refugee camp.

World • 12 May 23

Cyclone Mocha

Major cyclone forecast to hit Myanmar and Bangladesh

World's largest refugee camp threatened by cyclone

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