Informes

Responding to the current floods in Bangladesh, the UK has given $2.5 million (Taka 17 crore) of immediate aid, providing food, water, shelter and medicines for 50,000 people in the ten worst-affected districts and special assistance through the Chars…

The worst monsoon rains for years are devastating South Asia, killing more than 200 and affecting millions of families across the region. Power supplies are down, roads and newly planted fields have been washed away and hundreds of villages have…

Bonn, August 3 2007 Deutsche Welthungerhilfe (German Agro Action) is going to support the victims of the devastating floods in South Asia with an extensive relief programme. Food, plastic sheets and drinking water will be distributed throughout Nepal, India…

ATLANTA, United States (August 3, 2007) With severe monsoon weather and disastrous floods affecting more than 20 million people across South Asia, CARE is mobilizing its resources and providing emergency relief in some of the most seriously affected regions in…

Heavy rains and flash floods during the monsoon season have displaced around 16 million people in South Asia. There are about 11 million affected in India, 4.5 million in Bangladesh and about 250,000 affected in Nepal. These floods have been…

By Biswajyoti Das GUWAHATI, India, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Desperation is spreading among millions of people made homeless by monsoon flooding in South Asia, with hungry victims clashing with police and looting food on Thursday as hundreds of villages remained…

Worse still ahead, woes heightens HIGHLIGHTS - The death toll stands at 38 with a number of people missing. - A population of 4.54 million is affected and some 2, 65,185 people are displaced. More than 1,089 unions under 159 upazilas in…

Highlights of Current Situation: - The flood situation is deteriorating day by day. - At least 38 people have died in flood-related incidents, including from snakebite. - The floodwaters affected 4,548,181 people (1,240,680 families) in 36 districts (though unofficial figures are higher). - 26,518…

Current Situation: Monsoon is less active over Bangladesh and weak to moderate over North Bay. The The Brahmaputra-Jamuna receded further at up-stream (Noonkhawa, Chilmari & Bahadurabad) points while it continued rising at down-stream points (Serajganj & Aricha). The Dharla is…

The Bangladesh government and World Vision Bangladesh have partnered together over the past few days to ensure much needed relief items are delivered to communities severely affected by the floods. These distributions took place in the World Vision Kalmakanda…