Rapports

Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0259 1. THE FLOOD SITUATION HAS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED ALL OVER THE COUNTRY DUE TO THE FALL OF WATER LEVEL. IN ALL UPSTREAM RECORDING POINTS OF BRAHMAPUTRA AND GANGES, WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO FALL, AND ARE PRESENTLY BELOW…

DHAKA, Bangladesh (CNN) -- Flooding that has killed at least 291 people in Bangladesh and India has brought an epidemic of sickness caused by polluted water and rotting food. "The disease is spreading fast, with hundreds of people falling ill…

A storm in the Bay of Bengal sank 18 fishing trawlers, killing at least 16 people and leaving 100 missing, local officials said. The storm and monsoon floods battering India and Bangladesh, together with disease blamed on the deluge, have killed…

Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0244 1. The overall flood situation in the country has slightly improved in the upper catchment areas whereas it has significantly aggravated in the downstream. Brahmaputra basin: as the rainfall in this basin has considerably decreased during the…

CHURCH WORLD SERVICE EMERGENCY RESPONSE This alert does not guarantee that an appeal will follow. To give your input, see contact at end of bulletin. Bangladesh has again suffered from heavy rainfall. Eight northern regions have been inundated and approximately one million…

Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0208 SITUATION 1. THE UN/DHA RESIDENT COORDINATOR IN DHAKA INFORMS THAT THE FLOOD SITUATION DUE TO SEASONAL MONSOON RAINS IN BANGLADESH IS WORSENING RAPIDLY AND MAY TAKE A SERIOUS TURN IF THE PRESENT LEVEL OF INCREASE OF WATER…

Bangladesh is experiencing its second round of flooding during the month of July. Earlierthis month, floods created hardships for residents in the Northwest and Northeast. Twojoint Bangladesh Red Crescent Society/Federation Delegation assessment teams deemed atthat time no relief action was…

UNDP FLASH! UNDP FUNDS RELIEF AFTER BANGLADESH TORNADO. UNDP has allocated $1 million for housing and other assistance for victims of a tornado that swept through the Districts of Tangail and Jamalpur in northern Bangladesh last month. The tornado killed…

A L E R T & U P D A T E No. 2 POWERFUL TORNADOES IN BANGLADESH CAUSE ENORMOUS SUFFERING The death toll of 558 people in north-central Bangladesh is expected to almost double as more and more bodies are…

Ref: DHAGVA - 96/0162 1. FURTHER TO INFOREP NO.6, THE UN RESIDENT COORDINATOR, SUPPORTED BY THE DHA-UNDAC TEAM, PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING UPDATE. I. SITUATION 2. ESTIMATES OF DAMAGE RELEASED BY THE GOVERNMENT AS OF 23 MAY AS WELL AS THOSE BY THE…