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Division
Barisal
Bangladesh · Asia
Barisal is a division of Bangladesh, in Asia. It lies on the Indian Plate. Records include 1 cyclone crossing it with hurricane-force winds.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- Coastal FloodHigh
- CycloneHigh
- Extreme HeatHigh
- WildfireHigh
- River FloodMedium
- Urban FloodMedium
- EarthquakeMedium
- TsunamiMedium
- Water ScarcityMedium
- LandslideVery Low
Tropical Cyclones
- 2007Cyclone SidrCat. 5
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002