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Bangladesh:Flood:2007/07/31
Duration2007/07/31 Eleven people, mostly children, drowned in flood waters in northern Bangladesh, officials said on 31 July, while up to five million people have been marooned in the low-lying, disaster-prone country.
Country or DistrictBangladesh
NameFlood

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  • Reuters AlertNet 2007/08/15
    At least 38 more people died overnight in Bangladesh, including two from water-borne diseases, raising the death toll in the low-lying country's worst floods in recent years to nearly 500, officials said on 15 August.
  • Reuters AlerNet 2007/07/31
    Bangladesh floods kill 11, millions marooned
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