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Bangladesh: Rainfall and river situation summary as on 20 Sep 2003

OUTLOOK The Brahmaputra-Jamuna observed slight fall at upstream but registered slight rise and fall at the downstream points while the Ganges remained steady at upstream but registered slight rise and fall at the downstream points. The Brahmaputra-Jamuna, the Ganges-Padma and the…

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News and Press Release
Source:
FFWC
Posted:
20 Sep 2003

Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Rainfall and river situation summary as on 19 Sep 2003

OUTLOOK The Brahmaputra-Jamuna has started falling at upstream points. The rate of rise of the Ganges-Padma decreased. The Ganges-Padma and the Mohananda are likely to register further slight rise. The prevailing flood situation in the district of Chapai-Nawabganj may deteriorate slightly…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
FFWC
Posted:
19 Sep 2003

Bangladesh

Fears of disease as Bangladesh floods spread

RAJSHAHI, Bangladesh, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Authorities deployed medical teams to prevent the outbreak of disease, as the death toll in floods sweeping northwestern Bangladesh rose to nine, officials said on Friday. They said around 300,000 people were marooned and another…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Reuters
Posted:
19 Sep 2003

Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Rainfall and river situation summary as on 18 Sep 2003

OUTLOOK The Brahmaputra-Jamuna and the Ganges-Padma registered further rise at all points. The Ganges-Padma, the Brahmaputra-Jamuna and the Mohananda are likely to rise further. As such, the flood situation in the district of Chapai-Nawabganj will worsen further and more low-lying areas…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
FFWC
Posted:
18 Sep 2003

Bangladesh

More Bangladeshis flee homes as floods spread

RAJSHAHI, Bangladesh, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Bangladesh stepped up relief efforts on Thursday as more people fled their homes to escape spreading floods and took shelter on higher ground. Local officials said the floods had killed at least six people…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Reuters
Posted:
18 Sep 2003

Bangladesh

Bangladeshis flee to India for shelter against rising rivers

Dhaka (dpa) - Hundreds of Bangladeshis living in border villages have fled to neighbouring India to escape from rising rivers, local officials said on Wednesday. The flash floods in the northern Rajshahi region inundated scores of low lying Bangladeshi villages…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
DPA
Posted:
17 Sep 2003

Bangladesh

Six die in Bangladesh floods, thousands flee homes

DHAKA, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Heavy rains and the release of dam waters unleashed floods in northwest Bangladesh that have killed six people and forced nearly 200,000 to flee inundated homes for higher ground, officials said on Wednesday. The floods…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Reuters
Posted:
17 Sep 2003

Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Rainfall and river situation summary as on 17 Sep 2003

OUTLOOK The Brahmaputra-Jamuna observed fresh rise and the Ganges-Padma registered further rise at most of the points. The Ganges-Padma, the Brahmaputra-Jamuna and the Mohananda are likely to rise further. The Padma at Hardinge Bridge is likely to cross danger level within…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
FFWC
Posted:
17 Sep 2003

Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Rainfall and river situation summary as on 16 Sep 2003

OUTLOOK The Brahmaputra-Jamuna remained steady at upstream and the Ganges-Padma registered further rise at most of its locations. The Ganges-Padma and the Mohananda are likely to rise further while the Brahmaputra-Jamuna is likely to flow almost steadily. The Padma at Hardinge…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
FFWC
Posted:
16 Sep 2003

Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Rainfall and river situation summary as on 15 Sep 2003

Outlook The Brahmaputra-Jamuna observed rise at upstream and the Ganges-Padma registered further rise at most of its locations. The Ganges-Padma and the Mohananda are likely to rise further while the Brahmaputra-Jamuna is likely to recede further. As such, the flood situation…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
FFWC
Posted:
15 Sep 2003

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