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OUTLOOK RAINFALL Very light rainfall at one place over the Brahmaputra & nil rainfall over the South Eastern Hill basin, Light to moderate rainfall at many places over the Ganges basin and moderate fall at a few places with heavy…

It has been estimated that over 20 million people have lost their houses in this destructive flood. Those that are able to return to their damaged houses are now facing severe economic hardship. A UN World Food Program spokesperson commented,…

OUTLOOK RAINFALL Very light to light rainfall at a few places over the Brahmaputra and all most nil rainfall in the South Eastern Hill basin, Light to moderate rainfall at many places over the Ganges basin and moderate rainfall at few…

Data Source: EHA WHO Bangladesh; Control Rooms of the Directorate General of Health Services (CDC Unit) Visit http://www.ewsr-who.org for current 24 hour updates of cases of diarrhea Visit http://www.ffwc.net for forecasts and maps of the flood situation Current Situation -…

OUTLOOK RAINFALL Light to moderate rainfall at a few places over the Brahmaputra and the Ganges basin, and heavy fall at some places over the Meghna basin has been recorded during the last 24 hours ending at 9 A.M today. There…

IHA/937 NEW YORK, 20 August (OCHA) - The United Nations, after appealing for $210 million last week to meet the needs of flood-ravaged Bangladesh, is continuing to promote the rehabilitation and recovery of the Bangladeshi people. For example, the World…

Ottawa - The Honourable Aileen Carroll, Minister of International Cooperation, today announced that Canada will provide an additional $ 1.15 million in food aid and humanitarian assistance in support of international efforts to help flood victims in Bangladesh. The funding…

OUTLOOK RAINFALL Light to moderate rainfall at a few places over the Brahmaputra , the Ganges & the South Eastern Hill basin and heavy fall at some places over the Meghna basin has been recorded during the last 24 hours ending…

Last week saw some respite from the flooding across the region with the water levels having receded in many of the worst-hit areas. However, heavy rainfall in the upper regions of Nepal is having a knock-on effect down-river, and…

BACKGROUND In 2004, monsoon flooding in South Asia has killed more than 1,800 people and affected more than 42 million others. In response, the U.S. Government (USG) has provided more than $8.5 million to assist flood-affected communities in Bangladesh, India,…