Most likely not, the Daulatpur-Salturia tornado was over 20 years ago.
Tornadoes do not have names; they are simply referred to by the places they hit. This tornado is known as the Daulatpur-Saturia tornado for hitting the cities of Daulatpur and Saturia.
The Daulatpur-Saturia tornado of April 26, 1989 killed an estimated 1,300 people.
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The Daulatpur-Salturia tornado of 1989 in Bangladesh killed over 1300.
It was the deadliest tornado in history with a death toll of over 1300.
The Daulatpur-Saturia tornado in Bangladesh in 1989 caused extensive damage and resulted in over 1300 fatalities. The economic cost of the tornado is estimated to be around $1.5 billion.
The Daulatpur-Saturia tornado was never rated on the Fujita scale. Bangladesh does not conduct the damage surveys needed to rate tornadoes, and the poor quality of construction makes it difficult to rate damage anyway. However, it is almost certain that the Daulatpur-Saturia tornado was, at the very least, an F3, probably stronger.