Floods in Bangladesh leave five dead, thousands stranded
WEB16 hours ago — The floods in August in eastern Bangladesh, which left more than 70 dead, caused damage estimated at $1.20 billion, according to a study by the Centre for Policy Dialogue, ...
Bangladesh floods: Millions in this country are stranded. Many …
WEBAug 26, 2024 — Nearly 5 million people are impacted by the floods in Bangladesh, and at least 18 people have been killed – but there are fears that number could rise much higher as the flood waters recede.
Bangladesh floods: Nearly 2 million people stranded as ... - CNN
WEBJun 22, 2024 — Extensive flooding has stranded about 1.8 million people in northeast Bangladesh, following weeks of heavy rains that have submerged homes and devastated farmland, according to state media...
Bangladesh floods: 'I have nothing left except my life' - BBC
WEBJun 27, 2022 — Dozens of people have died, many of them young children, in the worst floods north-east Bangladesh has seen in more than a century. More than four million …
Bangladesh Floods Cause Death and Destruction in Sylhet - The …
WEBAs of Friday, at least 68 people in Bangladesh had died since mid-May from flood-related causes, including drowning, electrocutions and landslides, government data show. More …
Deadly Floods Strike Troubled Bangladesh - The New York Times
WEBBangladesh’s low-lying geography means floods caused by monsoon rains and cyclones are common. Recent encroachment and infrastructure development have also affected …
Bangladesh floods leave 71 dead, fears of waterborne disease rise
WEBDHAKA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The death toll from floods in Bangladesh rose to 71 on Tuesday with millions of people still stranded in devastated areas and increasing concern about outbreaks of...
Twenty dead, 5 million affected in Bangladesh floods - NBC News
WEBAn analysis in 2015 by the World Bank Institute estimated that 3.5 million people in Bangladesh, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries, were at risk of …
Bangladesh floods: 7.2 million need aid, Red Cross says | CNN
WEBBangladesh has about 700 rivers, making it particularly vulnerable to flooding during extreme weather events. The IFRC estimated the total number of people in Bangladesh …
Bangladesh floods maroon nearly three million people, kill two
WEB"The flood in Bangladesh is primarily due to waters from these large catchments downstream of the dam." In Tripura, 12 people have died due to landslides and floods …