Reports

Situation Overview Heavy rains from 23-25 July 2018 triggered landslides and flooding throughout Cox’s Bazar district. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department recorded 463mm of rainfall in under 24 hours on 25 July—the second highest recorded rainfall in one…

Cox's Bazar – UN Migration Agency (IOM) staff have been working round the clock this week, as monsoon downpours caused flooding and landslides in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, where almost one million people are living…

Bangladesh is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. Floods, riverbank erosions, cyclones, tidal surges and tornadoes are common phenomena in the country. There is increasing attention turned to create effective strategies in order…

Situation Overview During the reporting week, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department recorded 129 mm of rain in Cox’s Bazar compared to the 115 mm received in the previous week. In anticipation of heavy rains, a meeting with the…

Highlights The district of Cox’s Bazar continues to experience heavy downpours with 222 mm rain recorded between 5 -10 July. It is expected that rain will continue in the coming weeks with about 30 mm of rain…

OVERVIEW 215,000 refugees are at the risk of losing their homes to landslides and floods during monsoon (ISCG report June 13) 42,000 refugees are in highest risk areas and prioritized for relocation (ISCG report June 13) More than half…

Highlights A total of 9,756 individuals in 2,125 families have been verified through the Government of Bangladesh and UNHCR joint verification exercise as of 18 July. All individuals above the age of 12 have received an ID…

706,364 New Rohingya Arrivals since 25 August 2017 to Cox’s Bazar* 919,000 Total Rohingya Population in Cox’s Bazar* 1.3 Million People in Need in Cox’s Bazar Key Features IOM Counter Trafficking (CT) team organised an orientation program with the District…

SITUATION OVERVIEW During the reporting week, Cox’s Bazar recorded 115 mm of rain compared to the 140 mm received in the previous week. Respite from heavy rains provided an opportunity for further progress on monsoon mitigation measures,…

In Numbers 706,360 refugee arrivals since August 2017 During June: 839,650 refugees received food assistance • 138,940 families received in-kind food • 46,495 families received food assistance through e-vouchers Highlights • WFP is planning a life skills activity for Rohingya refugees, a self-reliance…