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Bangladesh:Heatwave:2024/04/21
Duration2024/04/21 The heatwave has been sweeping over Bangladesh since the end of April 2024.
Country or DistrictBangladesh
NameHeatwave

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  • ECHO 2024/05/07
    Over the past two weeks, a heatwave has affected several parts of Bangladesh, impacting millions of people. Media report at least 15 fatalities due to heat-aggravated conditions, with most of the deaths recorded in the Magura district (south-western Bangladesh).
  • IFRC 2024/05/04
    According to Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) as of 30 April, a total of 10 people died of suspected heat stroke in different parts of Bangladesh.
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