Cyclone Mocha threatens world’s largest refugee camp on Myanmar-Bangladesh border
by Guardian staff and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#6BQ7R)
Predicted to make landfall on Sunday, preparations are under way for a partial evacuation of the camp in Cox's Bazar
Tropical cyclone Mocha intensified to become very dangerous", the World Meteorological Organisation has said, warning of violent winds, floods and possible landslides in Bangladesh which could hit the world's biggest refugee camp in Cox's bazar.
Cyclone Mocha is predicted to make landfall on Sunday near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, according to India's meteorological office, packing winds of up to 175km/h (108mph).
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