Bangladesh
Bangladesh has been the scene of the greatest tropical cyclone casualties in recent times. The country is quite flat and generally lies near sea level.
Wettest tropical cycloneBangladesh |
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Precipitation | Storm | Location | Ref | ||
Rank | mm | in | |||
1 | 452 | 17.8 | 03B 2005 | ||
2 | ~300 | ~12.00 | Rashmi 2008 | ||
3 | 280 | 11.02 | Monsoon Depression — Sep. 2004 | Barisal | |
4 | 227.2 | 8.94 | Trop. Depression — Oct. 2004 | Rangpur | |
5 | 220.0 | 8.66 | Bhola 1970 | Maya Bandar | |
6 | 200 | 7.87 | Sidr 2007 | ||
7 | 130 | 5.11 | Aila 2009 | Chittagong | |
8 | 129 | 5.07 | Bijli 2009 | ||
9 | 53 | 2.13 | Akash 2007 |
Read more about this topic: List Of Wettest Tropical Cyclones By Country