Flood

Flood victims demand rehabilitation at Nalitabari Upazila

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NALITABARI, SHERPUR, Oct 10: Flood-affected people in Nalitabari Upazila of the district sought recovering assistance from the government. A sudden devastating ...

Floods, landslides kill 47 in northern Tanzania

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Severe flooding and landslides have killed at least 47 people and wounded 80 others in northern Tanzania, local officials say.It ...

Workshop On ‘Flood Action Planning’ Held At Fulchhari

Early preparedness can save life, property: Speakers

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GAIBANDHA, NOV 16: Early flood action planning can help reduce loss of life and property, saving assets in flood-prone areas ...

Flood situation remains stable in Teesta basin

RANGPUR, Oct 6: The flood situation remained stable on Friday further lessening risk of a flood alongside the river Teesta, ...

Floods hit days after fires in eastern Australia

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Emergency services warned people to flee floods threatening more than 130 homes in eastern Australia Thursday -- in a region ...

Flood-hit people get rice at Manda

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MANDA, NAOGAON, Oct 4: About 200 flood-affected families in Manda Upazila of the district were provided rice recently.Emaz Uddin Pramanik, ...

Flooding death toll soars to 11,300 in Libya's coastal city of Derna

TRIPOLI, Sept 15: The death toll in Libya's coastal city of Derna has soared to 11,300 as search efforts continue ...

Flood damages 420ha T-Aman fields at Chilmari

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CHILMARI, KURIGRAM, Sept 13: Flood has damaged 420 hectares (ha) of transplanted Aman (T-Aman) paddy in Chilmari Upazila of the ...

Flood washes away Tk 25 lakh fish at Nageshwari

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NAGESHWARI, KURIGRAM, Sept 7: Flood has submerged 206 ponds covering 21 hectares of marshes in Nageshwari Upazila of the district, ...

Flood situation in 5 districts unchanged

Affected people passing miserable days without pure water and fodder for domestic animals

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Flood situation in 5 districts unchanged

Water level of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna and Ganges-Padma rivers are in rising trend. The Brahmaputra river may remain steady and the ...

Flood situation worsens in five N-districts

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The overall flooding in five districts deteriorated and the situation may further worsen in next 24 hours as the Teesta ...

Flood damages T-Aman fields at Chilmari

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CHILMARI, KURIGRAM, Aug 30: Flood has made irrecoverable damage to transplanted Aman (T-Aman) in Chilmari Upazila of the district.The flood ...

Flood-like situation prevails at Sundarganj

Hundreds of char dwellers marooned

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Flood-like situation prevails at Sundarganj

GAIBANDHA, Aug 29: A flood-like situation has appeared in the areas along both banks of the Teesta River in the ...

Flood situation mostly stable in Brahmaputra basin

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The overall flood situation remained mostly stable with a sign of little improvement at places amid the incidents of sporadic ...

Intensity Of Monsoon Rains Lessen

Flood situation in North likely to improve soon

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The water level of the Teesta crossed danger mark (DM) at Kawnia and Dalia points in the northern region creating ...

Floods ruin crops worth Tk 7bn in hilly southeast

The worst floods in living memory in Chattogram, Cox's Bazar and the three hill tracts districts have caused damage worth ...

Flood damages Tk 383cr crops in three hilly districts

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RANGAMATI, Aug 17: A crop damage of Tk 383 crore was estimated in three hill tract districts due to upstream ...

Floodlight catches fire at Sher-e-Bangla stadium

A floodlight in the eastern gallery of Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur caught fire, leaving national team's practice session ...

Flood damages 1,262 ha paddy fields at Patiya

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PATIYA, CHATTOGRAM, Aug 13: Flood has totally damaged 1,262 hectares (ha) of paddy fields, seedbeds and summer vegetable farms in ...

Flood situation improves in Bandarban

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The flood situation in Bandarban has improved further as all the major rivers in the district including Sangu and Matamuhuri ...

Flood situation in Ctg improves leaving a trail of destruction

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CHATTOGRAM, Aug 10: The overall flood situation in Chattogram has improved significantly on Thursday leaving a trail of destruction to ...

Flood causes huge damage to agri-sector in Feni

15,000 people marooned

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Flood causes huge damage to agri-sector in Feni

FENI, Aug 9: Flood has made irrecoverable damages to agriculture and fisheries sector in the district in addition to untold ...

Flood situation in Ctg, Feni, Bandarban and Cox's Bazar may improve in 24 hrs

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Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) predicted that the flood situation in low-lying areas of Chattogram, Feni, Bandarban and Cox's ...

Flood, landslides: Army deployed in Chattogram, Bandarban

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Vehicular movement on the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar route remained halted as all the roads in Chattogram city went under knee-deep water.Meanwhile, ...

Floods aggravate in BD

Due to heavy rainfall in upstream India

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Floods would further aggravate in many districts of the country, flood forecasting agencies predicted on Monday as heavy rainfall is ...

Flood likely to deteriorate in South, N-E regions, coastal areas go under water

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The flood situation in the country's North-Eastern and South-Eastern regions are likely to deteriorate rapidly as there are chances for ...

Floods in Southern region deteriorate

Ganges, Padma rivers to rise in 24hrs

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All the major rivers including tributaries of the southern region are now flowing over the danger level. As a result, ...

Floods around Chinese capital kill at least 20, leave 27 missing as thousands evacuated

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Torrential rain in areas around China's capital, Beijing, killed at least 20 people and left 27 missing, the government reported ...

Flood sweeps Indian man into Pakistan

KASUR, July 26: Rescue officials took out a man, believed to be an Indian citizen, from the floodwater of the ...

Floodwater starts receding in Brahmaputra basin

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Floodwater started receding from the inundated low-lying and riverine char areas further improving flood situation in the Brahmaputra basin in ...