Storm Mocha: 'Very severe' cyclone heading towards Bangladesh could wipe out world's largest refugee camp

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Storm Mocha: 'Very severe' cyclone heading towards Bangladesh could wipe out world's largest refugee camp
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There will be an evacuation involving hundreds of thousands of people before the deadly weather system, set to intensify to an 'extremely severe cyclonic storm', hits land on Sunday - directly impacting Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, home to a million Rohingya refugees.

There will be an evacuation involving hundreds of thousands of people before the deadly weather system, set to intensify to an"extremely severe cyclonic storm", hits land on Sunday - directly impacting Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, home to a million Rohingya refugees.The 'very severe' storm is set to make landfall in Bangladesh on Sunday.

Storm Mocha is expected to unleash violent winds surpassing 110mph and trigger flash floods and potential landslides when it is set to make landfall inThe cyclone was on Friday deemed"very dangerous" by the World Meteorological Organisation , while warnings a storm surge of up to 2.5m is likely to inundate parts of Bangladesh as well as low-lying areas of neighbouring Myanmar.

Although a direct hit is not expected, Storm Mocha's path is set to impact Bangladesh's southeastern border district, Cox's Bazar, home to a million

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