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Bangladesh: Flood: 2007/07/31
| Period | 2007/07/31 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Bangladesh |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Eleven people, mostly children, drowned in flood waters in northern Bangladesh, officials said on 31 July, while up to five million people have been marooned in the low-lying, disaster-prone country. |
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Reuters AlertNet 2007/08/15
At least 38 more people died overnight in Bangladesh, including two from water-borne diseases, raising the death toll in the low-lying country's worst floods in recent years to nearly 500, officials said on 15 August.
Reuters AlerNet 2007/07/31
Bangladesh floods kill 11, millions marooned