Overall Green alert Flood for Bangladesh
in Bangladesh

Event summary

Flood Bangladesh can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1100995
Death: 8
Displaced: -
Countries: Bangladesh
From - To 26 Jul - 28 Jul

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Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Late July 2021Heavy rainfall in the Cox’s Bazar refugee camps in Bangladesh caused deadly floods landslides on 27 July 2021. Shelters in the camps were damaged. Rain and floods also damaged crops and aquaculture in areas of the district outside the camps.Tue 27 Jul 2021FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 13 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Refugees hit hardest as deadly floods sweep across continents2021-07-31T19:12+0200.

As heavy rains and floods dominate headlines around the world, displaced people and those living in conflict zones are among the worst affected. Wind and heavy rain from monsoons and typhoons has bombarded much of Asia. There have also been
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Refugees hit hardest as deadly floods sweep across continents2021-07-31T18:10+0200.

As heavy rains and floods dominate headlines around the world, displaced people and those living in conflict zones are among the worst affected. Wind and heavy rain from monsoons and typhoons has bombarded much of Asia . There have also bee
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Strengthening climate resilience through better flood management2021-07-30T19:17+0200.

Climate connection of July 2021 floods in Western Europe, China and India. Extreme flood events have recently hit several parts of Asia and Europe. Despite the varying contexts, the climate change connection is evident in China and India, a
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Emily Anthes2021-07-14T14:37+0200.

Last June, not long after a catastrophic thunderstorm swept through southern Ontario, bringing a month’s worth of rain in just a few hours, a group of 75 architects, engineers, and policymakers from 16 countries gathered in the city of Wate
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),