Informes

Food and job crisis mounted in flood-hit villages by Palash Mondal(1) This report is based mainly on a visit in the flood affected areas of Lalmonirhat, Rangpur a nd Sirajganj during 11 -15 September 2007and other information sources. HIGHLIGHTS FLOODS RECEDED FROM THE…

NEW DELHI, 21 September 2007 - Almost three months after rains began, millions of people across Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan are still affected by the flooding and landslides. Throughout the region, UNICEF and partners have been working to prevent…

Appeal Target: US$ 709,286 Geneva, 20 September 2007 Dear Colleagues, Heavy rainfall in late July and early August 2007 along with the onset of flooding by Himalayan-fed rivers in Bangladesh resulted in severe inundation and destruction in several districts. Government reports estimated…

Flood, Rainfall and River Situation; Summary of Water Levels; Flood Forecast (24 & 48 Hrs); Weather Forecast; Districts Wise Flood Status and 4th Round Relief Distribution Status of WFP Current Situation: The Brahmaputra-Jamuna continued falling and will fall further. The…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 185 countries. In Brief Operations Update no. 05;…

Each week, the World Health Organization Health Action in Crises in Geneva produces information highlights on the health aspects of selected humanitarian crises. Drawing on the various WHO programmes, contributions cover activities from field and country offices and the support…

BANGLADESH, 14 September 2007 - Bangladesh is bracing itself for potentially devastating new flooding after major rivers swelled 'alarmingly' and exceeded or neared danger levels, according to the governments Flood Forecasting Centre. More than one million people have been evacuated or…

Tsunami Bulletin; Flood, Rainfall and River Situation; Summary of Water Levels; Flood Forecast (24 & 48 Hrs); Weather Warning and Forecast; District Wise Flood Situation; Relief Distribution Status of UK Government and Status of WFP Emergency Response (4th round) Current…

Flood, Rainfall and River Situation; Summary of Water Levels; Flood Forecast (24 & 48 Hrs); Weather Forecast, Agromet Bulletin and District Wise Flood Situation Current Situation: Monsoon became mostly active over the Brahmaputra basin. The mighty Brahmaputra-Jamuna recorded slight rise at…

Flood may not be that severe - Experts(1) say the current flooding will not be that severe as apprehending. - In the meantime, the situation started improving in the Northern Bangladesh and Assam, India. - Monsoon activity in these regions…