Hurricanes in Bangladesh

3 historical events are documented below with their sources.

When hurricanes happen in Bangladesh

April to May — Bay of Bengal cyclones (pre-monsoon)

One of two windows. The deadliest storms on record have come in these months.

Major hurricanes in Bangladesh, historically

What to do in a hurricane / cyclone / typhoon

The steps below are the same wherever you are — the hazard does not change because the border does. Read the hurricane / cyclone / typhoon safety guide →

Emergency numbers — Bangladesh

  • 999 — National emergency service
    Toll-free from any mobile. Connects police, fire service or ambulance.

Verified 4 September 2026. Numbers change; check locally if this date is old.

Sources and update frequency for every figure on this page are listed on data sources, and the collection method on methodology.