The death toll from floods in Bangladesh this week has risen to eight, leaving more than two million affected after heavy rains caused major rivers to burst their banks, officials confirmed Saturday.

All major tributaries of the two transnational ... In India's hard-hit Tripura state, more than 23 people have died in the floods since Monday. Bangladesh's disaster management ministry said ...

In Bangladesh, 25 people have been killed and more than four million others stranded due to devastating floods caused by ongoing monsoon rains. Government has deployed troops to evacuate households ...

At least 15 people have been killed and 4.8 million affected by floods triggered by heavy rains in Bangladesh. According to disaster management ministry of Bangladesh, as many as 887,629 families were ...

Here, a man crosses flood waters in the Saptari District ... floodwaters rage near a house in Kurigram, northern Bangladesh. The country's major rivers have been flowing above the danger level ...

In 2024, monthly precipitation records were broken 27% more often than at the beginning of the century. These torrential rains caused major floods in China, Bangladesh, and Europe, resulting in ...

“In Bangladesh in August ... While some parts of the world experienced major flooding in 2024, others endured crippling drought. “In the Amazon Basin, one of the Earth’s most important ...

According to the WFP press release, anticipatory action—measures taken before disasters strike—was increasingly integrated into Bangladesh's disaster management framework in 2024. The Standing Orders ...

When monsoon clouds gather over the low-lying country of Bangladesh, seasonal rains can suddenly become deadly floods. Lives depend on getting help where it is needed ... he and a crew of graduate ...

This week, the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) and the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief (MoDMR) released the “State of Anticipatory Action 2024” report, highlighting the ...

Consider Action on Floods and Storm Surges to Break the Disaster-poverty Spiral in Bangladesh Investigate measures using Japanese science and technology to prevent or mitigate flood and storm surge ...

Bangladesh is still recovering from the devastating August 2024 floods, one of the worst regional floods in its history. Millions were displaced, livelihoods shattered, and diplomatic tensions ...