Rapports

OUTLOOK RAINFALL Light to moderately heavy rainfall at most places with very heavy fall at a few places over the Brahmaputra, the Meghna basin, the Ganges and allmost nil rainfall over the South Eastern Hill basin has been recorded during the…

Two weeks after the United Nations launched an appeal for $210 million for flood-stricken Bangladesh, the response so far has been paltry, according to the international aid agency Oxfam. The total international donor contributions to Bangladesh so far are only…

Outlook Rainfall Light to moderately heavy rainfall at most places with very heavy fall at a few places over the Brahmaputra & the Meghna basin, light to moderate rainfall at many places over the Ganges & the South Eastern Hill basin…

The worst weather may be over, but the needs are still great in flood-affected Bangladesh. "As the water is subsiding, it is becoming apparent how much damage the floods have caused," says British Red Cross relief expert Simon Parry. "On…

OUTLOOK RAINFALL Light to moderately heavy rainfall at most places with very heavy fall at a few places over the Brahmaputra & the Meghna basin, light to moderate rainfall at many places over the Ganges & the South Eastern Hill basin…

Press release No.: 100/04 Minister of International Development Hilde F. Johnson has today responded to the UN's appeal for assistance to flood victims in Bangladesh by allocating NOK 6.5 million to UN emergency relief efforts and NOK 5.5 million to…

OUTLOOK RAINFALL Very light to moderate rainfall at many places over the country has been recorded during the last 24 hours ending at 9 A.M today. Significant rainfall was recorded 40 mm at Lourergarh,39mm at Chandpurand 31mm at Mymenshing in the…

OUTLOOK RAINFALL Very light to moderate rainfall at many places over the country has been recorded during the last 24 hours ending at 9 A.M today. Significant rainfall was recorded 21.2 mm at Durgapur and 10.0 mm at Manu Rly Bidge…

DHAKA, Aug 24, 2004 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The government of Bangladesh launched Tuesday a massive flood assistance program for over 20 million in 39 flood-hit districts for three to four months under its Vulnerable Group feeding (VGF) scheme. The…

Appeal Target: US$ 1,107,954 Balance Requested from ACT Alliance: US$ 892,199 Geneva, 24 August 2004 Dear Colleagues, The overall flood situation in Bangladesh arising from severe monsoon rains and overflowing rivers is now improving, at least temporarily. However floods have…