In 1970, the Bhola Cyclone struck East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, and killed hundreds of thousands of people in a single night. But the storm was only the beginning. Confusing warnings, delayed relief, ...

The 1970 Bhola Cyclone struck what is now Bangladesh with catastrophic timing: high tide, a full moon, low-lying islands, and a massive storm surge all lined up at once. Around 600,000 people died in ...

We've endured deadly hurricanes recently, including Helene, Ian, Maria and Katrina. But on Nov. 12, 1970, 55 years ago today, the Great Bhola Cyclone pushed into what was then East Pakistan (now ...