Set in the low-lying Ganges–Brahmaputra River Delta, Bangladesh sits in a perfect storm of climactic conditions.

处在低洼的恒河—雅鲁藏布江三角洲地区，孟加拉国坐落在具有形成完美风暴的条件下。

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Up to 500,000 lost their lives, primarily as a result of the storm surge that flooded much of the low-lying islands of the Ganges Delta.

在这场灾难中有50万丧生。丧生的原因主要是由于风暴潮淹没了大多数恒河三角洲低洼的岛屿。

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Up to 500, 000 lost their lives, primarily as a result of the storm surge that flooded much of the low-lying islands of the Ganges Delta.

丧生的原因主要是由于风暴潮淹没了大多数恒河三角洲低洼的岛屿。

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The brunt of the storm hit Myanmar's delta region, the country's bread basket.

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Scientists say the city is steadily sinking into the mud of the Mississippi Delta, making it even more vulnerable to the next super-storm, or the one after.

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