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Bangladesh: Flood: 2002/07/10 Country Information on DRR

Period 2002/07/10
Country or District Bangladesh
Event Type Flood
Outline Six people have died and up to a million have been marooned or made homeless by floods triggered by monsoon rains in nothern and western Bangladesh
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
CNN News 2002/07/14
Dead: 57 people
swamped more than 200 villages

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Floods OCHA Situation Report No. 1
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Reuters AlertNet 2002/07/13
Bangladesh says floods not yet cause for alarm

BBC news 2002/07/14
Fresh flooding threat in Bangladesh

CNN News 2002/07/14
57 people were killed by recent floods.

CNN news 2002/07/13
the impact of flooding this year 49 deaths

CNN news 2002/07/10
Floodwaters near Bangladesh capital

BBC news 2002/07/10
At least 12 people have been killed.

yahoo!india news 2002/07/10
Six die, million marooned in Bangladesh monsoon floods