Cyclone Sidr

A Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Sidr, battered Bangladesh with wind speeds of up to 250 km/h, with gusts of 305 km/h.

BBC is reporting that scores have died as the cyclone roared through Bangladesh

Officials have warned that the death toll could rise and that the extent of the damage is still unclear.

Here is a NASA image of Cyclone Sidr which I have attempted to overlay on Google Earth.