Officials said at least six people, including three Rohingya refugees, were killed and several others injured Friday (September 13) after heavy rains...
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Officials said at least six people, including three Rohingya refugees, were killed and several others injured Friday (September 13) after heavy rains triggered landslides in southeastern Bangladesh. Mohammad Shamsud Douza, a senior government official overseeing refugee affairs, said the landslides occurred at two separate sites on the border of Cox's Bazar district, including the Rohingya camps, after three days of heavy rain at the end of the monsoon season. More than 1 million Rohingya live in squalid camps in Cox's Bazar, the world's largest refugee settlement. Most of them fled a military crackdown in neighboring Myanmar in 2017. The refugees mostly live in rickety shelters made of bamboo and plastic sheets and often located on steep, unstable hillsides. Three other people died in the town of Cox's Bazar, where heavy rains caused widespread waterlogging, another official said. Meteorologist Abdul Hannan said the Cox's Bazar weather forecast office recorded 378mm of rainfall from Thursday (September 12) at 6am local time to Friday (September 13) at 6am, marking the highest rainfall in the monsoon season so far. The South Asian nation is still recovering from deadly floods after heavy rains and upstream waters from India left more than 70 people dead and …
Officials said at least six people, including three Rohingya refugees, were killed and several others injured Friday (September 13) after heavy rains...
Floods and landslides in Myanmar triggered by Cyclone Yagi and last week's monsoon rains have killed at least 226 people. Myanmar state media reported...
HYDERABAD, India—Heavy monsoon rains and floods have killed at least 33 people in southern India and five children in Pakistan over the past two...
HYDERABAD, India—Heavy monsoon rains and floods have killed at least 33 people in southern India and five children in Pakistan over the past two...
Myanmar's junta leader on Saturday made an unusual appeal to the international community for help in dealing with floods that have displaced hundreds...
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TEN people were killed while 10 others at still missing due to the heavy rains that caused floods and landslides brought by the southwest monsoon or...
TEN people were killed while 10 others at still missing due to the heavy rains that caused floods and landslides brought by the southwest monsoon or...
As the civil war in Sudan continues to rage and drive people out of the country, humanitarian needs, including access to enough food, remain critical...
Floods and landslides in Myanmar triggered by last week's Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains have claimed at least 226 lives, with 77 people...