Rapports

DHA-GENEVA 95/0309 1. THE OVERALL FLOOD SITUATION IN THE COUNTRY HAS AGAIN STARTED DETERIORATING DUE TO HEAVY INCESSANT RAIN IN THE ASSAM AND MEGHALAYA REGIONS AND ONRUSH OF WATERS FROM THE INDIAN UPSTREAM. MONSOON IS ACTIVE ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. 2.…

Ref: DHAGVA - 95/0307 1. STRONG EARTHQUAKES SHOOK NORTHEASTERN MYANMAR, SOUTHWESTERN CHINA AND NORTHERN THAILAND. FIRST ON MONDAY 10 JUNE AND THAN AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY 12 JUNE . 2. THE EARTHQUAKE WITH A MAGNITUDE OF 7.1 ON THE OPEN-ENDED RICHTER SCALE…

FOLLOWING FLOODS AFFECTING BANGLADESH SINCE 15 JUNE, UNDP/DHA RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE IN DHAKA REPORTS THAT OVERALL SITUATION HAS IMPROVED. ALL RIVERS IN COUNTRY'S FOUR BASINS (BRAHMAPUTRA, GANGES, MEGHNA, AND SOUTH EASTERN HILL) ARE FLOWING BELOW DANGER LEVEL. 2. GOVT RELIEF…

Ref: DHAGVA - 95/0279 1. FURTHER TO MAJOR LANDSLIDE ON 27 MARCH IN QARLUQI ZERI KUTAL VILLAGE IN DARAYEEM DISTRICT IN BADAKHSHAN PROVINCE, FOLLOWING UPDATE HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DHA BY UNOCHA ISLAMABAD. 2. ON 10 JUNE UNOCHA/UNICEF ASSESSMENT…

Ref: DHAGVA - 95/0280 1. UNDP/DHA RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS THAT THE GOVERNMENT MISSION, LED BY THE MINISTER OF HOME, THAT WENT TO THE AFFECTED DISTRICTS HAS PRESENTED A DAMAGE ASSESSMENT REPORT COVERING THE PERIOD FROM 10 TO 21…

FOLLOWING FLOODS AFFECTING BANGLADESH SINCE 15 JUNE, OVERALL SITUATION HAS IMPROVED IN GREATER SYLHET REGION, WITH FALL OF WATER LEVEL IN SURMA BASIN. WATER IN BRAHMAPUTRA BASIN HAS ALSO STARTED RECEDING. HOWEVER, JAMUNA RIVER HAS SLIGHTLY RISEN AT DIFFERENT POINTS…

UNDP/DHA RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE IN DHAKA HELD MEETING OF UNITED NATIONS DISASTER MANAGEMENT TEAM (UNDMT) ON 21 JUNE. PARTICIPANTS INCLUDED REPRESENTATIVES FROM GOVT, UN AGENCIES (I.E., UNICEF, WHO, WFP, AND FAO), WORLD BANK, ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK, AND ASSOCIATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES…

OVERALL FLOOD SITUATION IN NORTHEASTERN BANGLADESH HAS NOW DETERIORATED. FLOODED AREAS ARE EXPANDING NORTH-WESTWARDS AS WELL AS SOUTHWARDS. 2. UNDP/DHA RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE IN DHAKA ESTIMATES 1.1 MILLION PEOPLE AFFECTED AND 58 DEAD ALONG SURMA/MEGHNA AND BRAHMAPUTRA BASINS. 3. …

Ref: DHAGVA - 95/0258 1. ACCORDING TO DHA/UNDP RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE, OVER THE LAST TWO WEEKS TORRENTIAL RAINS CAUSED LANDSLIDES AND FLASH FLOODS IN SEVERAL VILLAGES OF NEPAL, NAMELY BAGLUNG(WESTERN REGION), LAMJUNG (WESTERN REGION) AND SOLUKHUMBU (EASTERN REGION), KILLING 17 PEOPLE. 2.…

HEAVY RAINS SWEEPING IN FROM INDIA CAUSED FLASH FLOODS IN NORTHEASTERN BANGLADESH ON 15 JUNE. SITUATION HAS FURTHER WORSENED DUE TO CONTINUOUS HEAVY RAINFALL ON 18 JUNE. SERIOUS DAMAGE IS REPORTED IN MEGHNA BASIN AREA, INCLUDING SYLHET, MOULVIBAZAR, AND SUNAMGANJ.…