Deadly floods in Bangladesh, India
Recent heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in parts of Bangladesh and India, leaving at least 57 people dead and millions isolated.
This is the batch torrential rain It has been the most severe in northeastern Bangladesh in nearly two decades, with about 2 million people affected. Mosharraf Hossain, an official in the Sylhet region (Bangladesh), said that at least 100 villages were flooded and at least 10 people died due to floods.
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A road in Sylhet, Bangladesh is heavily flooded afp |
Flooding has also caused landslides in the northeastern state of Assam India, leaving at least 14 people dead and more than 850,000 people in 3,200 villages affected, according to local officials. In the west of Assam, at least 33 people were killed in thunderstorms in Bihar state on May 19 and more than 30 were injured in related events. weather.
Many areas in India and Bangladesh high risk of flooding. Experts say climate change is increasing the risk of extreme weather events across the globe world.
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