[5] The tornado arrived through Jamalpur, Sirajganj and Tangail districts[6] that affected numerous families across the villages, 100,000 people went homeless [7][8] and more than 6,787 livestock were killed.
Due to its immense speed and 20 minutes of large destruction, it was declared the deadliest tornado, affecting the 90 villages of the country in forty years of Bangladesh's history.
Several people died due to disease infection, head injuries, lack of sanitary countermeasures and emergency assistance.
People claimed that authorities left several survivors alone in an attempt to search for the missing bodies and arrange their burial preparations.
[9] NGOs and neighboring people were actively involved in emergency assistance and the victims where possible, received disaster relief from the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society and government agencies.