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Bangladesh: Landslide: 2010/06/15 Country Information on DRR

Period 2010/06/15
Country or District Bangladesh
Event Type Landslide
Outline Landslides triggered by heavy rain in southeast Bangladesh buried dozens of houses and killed at least 46 people on 15 June 2010.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

BBC news 2010/06/15
Landslides and floods triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 42 people in south-east Bangladesh. Dozens of people are missing and a number of houses are buried under mud, the authorities say.

Reuters AlertNet 2010/06/15
The landslides hit villages in the Cox\'s Bazar hill and resort district, where officials said they recorded 25 cm of rainfall in 24 hours to 9 am on Tuesday.

Geographycal Data

IFRC 2010/06/22
Bangladesh: Landslide (as of 22 Jun 2010)