
Cyclone Mocha
We hear about the impact of Cyclone Mocha in Bangladesh and Myanmar.
The powerful storm tore through parts of coastal Myanmar and Bangladesh on Sunday. Our South Asia correspondent has been to the world's largest refugee camp in Cox's Bazar where 1,300 bamboo shelters were destroyed.
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Presenter: James Reynolds.
(Photo: A woman stands next to her damaged house after cyclone Mocha's landfall at the Shahpori Dwip, Teknuf area near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, 14 May 2023 Credit: STR/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
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