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Bangladesh:Flood:2020/06
Duration2020/06 Monsoon rainfall and onrush of water from hilly areas upstream have inundated districts in the northern and eastern areas of Bangladesh, causing extensive damage. Thousands of people in 7 districts of the country are marooned or displaced, and their homes flooded. Media report over 164,000 people marooned across Jamalpur District and Rangpur Division.
Country or DistrictBangladesh
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  • OCHA 2020/08/19
    According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) the ongoing floods resulted in over 220 deaths so far.
  • CARE 2020/07/25
    As of 22 July, 2020, 3.3 million people were affected. 93 people has already lost their life.
  • ECHO 2020/07/20
    Monsoon rain continues to hit Bangladesh, leaving at least 2.2 million people affected in 18 Districts, as reported by IFRC. According to media, the number of fatalities has reached 67.
  • ECHO 2020/07/16
    As of 15 July 2020, over 1,800,000 individuals are affected by the floods in 18 districts. Government reported 6 death due to flooding, while the media reports higher numbers.
  • ECHO 2020/07/06
    The National Disaster Response Coordination Centre (NDRCC) of Bangladesh reports that on 5 July, more than 15 districts are affected with a case load of 356,451 households representing more than 1.5 million people in these districts.
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