Reports

Paris, le 21 juillet 2004 - L'Asie du Sud et le Pérou subissent actuellement des catastrophes naturelles qui créent de graves situations humanitaires. Afin d'aider les victimes de ces régions, le Secours populaire souhaite lancer un cri d'alarme pour sensibiliser le…

NEW YORK, 21 July 2004 - More than 11 million children and adults in Bangladesh have now been affected by severe floods sweeping across South Asia. It is believed that around 100 people have died. UNICEF says the situation is…

Taken Questions Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC Question Taken at July 20, 2004 Daily Press Briefing Question: Please provide an update on U.S. humanitarian aid to Bangladesh in response to recent flooding. Answer: The U.S. Mission to Bangladesh continues to closely monitor the…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2004/108 OCHA Situation Report No. 3 Bangladesh - Floods 20 July 2004 This situation report is based on information provided by the United Nations Resident Coordinator's office in Dhaka. General Situation 1. The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) in Bangladesh…

Dhaka (dpa) - Torrential rains that have deluged more than one quarter of Bangladesh forced the shutdown of airports and crippled road and rail networks Tuesday in the northern part of the country, as the flood death toll crossed…

Overview The overall flood situation has deteriorated in the past 24 hours. Most areas are expected to get worse according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre for Bangladesh forecasts. The heavy rains, which began in mid-June, have been continuing…

OUT LOOK The flood situation in the districts of Sylhet, Sunamganj, Moulvi Bazar, Habigonj, Sherpur & Netrokona in North Eastern zone continued deteriorating further. The flood situation in the districts of Rangpur, Dinajpur, Kurigram, Gaibandha, Pabna, Kishoreganj, Manikganj, Nawabganj, Narshingdhi, Madaripur,…

Dhaka (dpa) - Monsoon rain swept the capital Dhaka Monday, forcing thousands of city residents to live on the roofs of buildings in submerged residential neighbourhoods, and raising the national flood death toll in Bangladesh to 93, officials said. Rescue…

SUDAN DARFUR CRISIS Events: "People are dying now because they are living in totally unsatisfactory conditions, and many more could die in the coming weeks unless we prevent the lack of sanitation, malnutrition, shortage of clean water and the coming rains from…

OUT LOOK The prevailing flood situation in North Eastern zone in the districts of Sylhet, Sunamganj, Moulvi Bazar, Habigonj, Sherpur & Netrokona likely to deteriorate further. Also the flood situation in the districts of Rangpur, Dinajpur, Kurigram, Gaibandha, Serajganj Mymensingh, Pabna,…