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Bangladesh:Flood:2002/07/30

Duration2002/07/30 Swollen rivers broke through embankments Tuesday, drowning 20 young children in flooded villages in northern Bangladesh and raising the death toll from monsoon rains to 465 in the South Asian region
Country or DistrictBangladesh
NameFlood

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Personal Injury Material Damage Others
CNN News 2002/08/03
570 people have lost their lives


Around 2000 people have suffered from diarrhoea

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