Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Nargis (Burmese: နာဂစ်; Urdu: نرگس, [ˈnərɡɪs]) was an extremely destructive and deadly tropical cyclone that caused the...

Region was the site of heavy devastation when Cyclone Nargis made landfall in early May 2008. The cyclone made landfall on the town of Wagon near Haigyi...

topics such as human rights and politics were banned in Burma. When Cyclone Nargis hit her country on May 3, 2008, there were a lot of casualties. It left...

response to Military Than Shwe and the junta's blockade of aid to the Cyclone Nargis aftermath victims, the international community called for a Humanitarian...

"discipline-flourishing democracy" for the country in the future. On 3 May 2008, Cyclone Nargis devastated the country when winds of up to 215 km/h (135 mph) touched...

disaster on record. This made Nargis among the deadliest tropical cyclones on record. Myanmar was largely unprepared for the cyclone, lacking shelters and an...

been 15 tropical cyclones in the 21st century so far with a death toll of at least 1,000, of which the deadliest was Cyclone Nargis, with at least 138...

on a smaller scale, in relief missions, especially after the deadly Cyclone Nargis of May 2008. The Myanmar Air Force (MAF) was formed as the Burmese Air...

Destruction of mangroves and deforestation in the coastal region due to the Cyclone Nargis put it more at risk in future. The principal islands include Haingyi...

as 25 Burmese naval ships may have been sunk in the storm caused by Cyclone Nargis in May 2008, while an unknown number of naval personnel and their family...

Bangladesh tropical cyclones 1991 Bangladesh cyclone 1999 Odisha cyclone Cyclone Nargis (2008) – the deadliest named tropical cyclone worldwide in terms...

witnessed some of the deadliest storms in the Bay of Bengal, including Cyclone Nargis in May 2008, which struck the low-lying Irrawaddy Delta near Yangon...

arrest until her release on 13 November 2010. The way the junta handled Cyclone Nargis was also internationally criticised. The council was officially dissolved...

Look up nargis or Nargis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nargis (1929–1981) was an Indian actress. Nargis may also refer to: Nargis (Pakistani actress)...

in economic sanctions against the Burmese Government. In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis caused extensive damage in the densely populated rice-farming delta...

house arrest for a few years. On May 2, 2008, Cyclone Nargis reached the southern part of Myanmar. The cyclone resulted in the death of hundreds of thousands...

path Cyclone Amphan – Took a similar path and had a similar intensity Cyclone Sidr Cyclone Nargis Cyclone Mora List of Bangladesh tropical cyclones List...

cost was US$13 billion beating the record of Cyclone Nargis. The deadliest is the 1839 India cyclone which hit the present day state of Andhra Pradesh....

the 1991 Bangladesh cyclone, and Cyclone Nargis in 2008. In the North Atlantic Ocean, there have been 2,462 tropical cyclones, including at least 1...

to tropical cyclones every time of the year. In 2008, Cyclone Nargis made landfall as a Category 4 cyclone, making it the worst cyclone on the country's...

cyclones portal Cyclone Gonu – The most powerful tropical cyclone recorded in the Arabian Sea Cyclone Nargis – The sixth-deadliest tropical cyclone recorded...

Note: Earlier versions of this list have included the so-called "Bombay Cyclone of 1882" in tenth position, but this supposed event has been proven to...

Ocean cyclone on record was Cyclone Amphan in 2020, which caused $15.5 billion in damages. Cyclone Nargis became the second costliest cyclone in 2008...

neighboring Myanmar, Cyclone Nargis struck the low-lying Irrawaddy Delta in May 2008 with strong winds and a 3.7 m (12 ft) storm surge. Nargis killed an estimated...

freedom of speech causes WikiLeaks to be brought back online. May 2 – Cyclone Nargis kills 133,000 in Myanmar. May 12 – Magnitude 8.0 earthquake occurs in...

released in theaters, starting the Marvel Cinematic Universe. May 3 – Cyclone Nargis passes through Myanmar, killing more than 138,000 people. May 12 – An...

later echoed by the NASA and the NOAA. Major natural disasters included Cyclone Nargis in 2008 and earthquakes in Pakistan and China in 2005 and 2008, respectively...

waves, droughts, heat waves, tornadoes, and tropical cyclones. In early May, powerful Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar, killing or leaving missing at least...

twenty-first century, including the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, Cyclone Nargis (Myanmar, 2008), Sichuan Earthquake (China, 2008), Haiti Earthquake...

Darfur The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake The 2005 Kashmir earthquake Cyclone Nargis The 2010 Haiti earthquake The 2010 Pakistan floods The 2011 Horn of...