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Depuis début juillet, les pluies de la mousson, habituellement salvatrices pour l'Asie du Sud, ont fait plus de 20 millions de personnes déplacées. Ravageuses, les inondations ont provoqué la mort de 1900 personnes. Les Caritas du Bangladesh, d'Inde, du Népal…
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Melbourne - Oxfam Australia announced today the contribution of AUD$50 000 in response to the floods that have swamped massive areas of India, Bangladesh and Nepal. The floods are, for many, the 'worst in living memory' and have affected an…
Bangladesh + 2 more
SITUATION: Flooding in southern and central Asia caused by monsoon rains and affecting portions of India, Bangladesh and Nepal, is being described as the worst in decades and has killed at least 1,600 persons and has affected millions. In the…
Bangladesh
Current Situation: Maritime ports of Chittagong, Cox's Bazar and Mongla have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal number three (r) three. All fishing boats and trawlers over North Bay have been advised to remain in shelter till…
Bangladesh + 3 more
Introduction Bangkok, 7 August 2007 - WFP has started to distribute food to flood victims in South Asia where some 25 million people have been affected by devastating monsoon rains, some of the worst in recent years. Huge areas of…
Bangladesh + 3 more
20 million people affected by the flooding and half of Bangladesh underwater. CARE Australia has launched an emergency appeal to provide life saving assistance to the survivors the current flooding in South Asia. With severe monsoon weather and disastrous floods affecting…
Bangladesh + 3 more
Vatican City, 7 August 2007 - National Caritas agencies in India, Nepal, Bangladeshand Pakistancontinue to work non-stop to help some of the more than 20 million people left homeless by the devastating monsoon floods that hit South Asiaover the…
Bangladesh
The top priority should be to provide the flood victims with food and drinking water, Douglas said, adding that WFP and Unicef have initiated distribution of 127 tonnes of biscuits worth $120,000" Dhaka, August 7, 2007: The World Food Programme (WFP)…
Bangladesh + 7 more
By Anna Nelson and Devendra Tak of the International Federation Severe flooding has affected tens of millions of people around the world in recent weeks and months, including Bangladesh, China, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan and Sudan. From Dhaka to…
Bangladesh
Heavy monsoon rains have caused rising water levels of almost all major rivers and the breach of several flood protection embankments and levees - with nearly 7 million people either marooned or displaced. People have taken shelter among roads…
