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Bangladesh: Flash Flood: 2024/06/18 Country Information on DRR

Period 2024/06/18
Country or District Bangladesh
Event Type Flash Flood
Outline On 18 and 19 June 2024, heavy monsoon rainfall impacted the refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, southeastern Bangladesh causing flash floods and 773 landslides incidents, resulting in casualties and damage.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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OCHA 2024/07/02
The districts of Sylhet and Sunamganj are particularly affected, with over 3.7 million people affected and an estimated 260,000 people displaced from their homes.

BRAC 2024/06/23
Approximately 2.25 million people have been affected by the floods, with 1.6 million stranded in Sylhet, Sunamganj, and Moulvibazar districts in northeastern Bangladesh, leaving 12,000 people in the region without electricity.

ECHO 2024/06/20
According to humanitarian partners, as of 19 June, 10 people died, including at least seven Rohingya refugees, almost 8,000 people have been affected across 33 camps in Cox’s Bazar and also around 1,200 shelters.

Geographycal Data

Bangladesh Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre 2024/07/01
Flood Inundation Map of Bangladesh (Area Under FFWC Flood Forecast Model) July 1, 2024