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Soldiers deployed for rescue and relief work in northeastern districts of Sunamganj and Sylhet

Millions stranded as floods ravage parts of Bangladesh, India, more rain forecast

Bangladesh has deployed troops to help two million people stranded by floods after relentless monsoon rains inundated huge swathes of territory for the second time in weeks, officials said on Friday.

Bangladesh has deployed troops to help two million people stranded by floods after relentless monsoon rains inundated huge swathes of territory for the second time in weeks, officials said Friday.

RANGPUR, June 17, 2022 (BSS) - A flood situation is prevailing at places in the Brahmaputra basin due to sharp

Sufferings of the people in Sylhet division is not going to end soon as rivers will continue to swell in the next three days before starting to recede. So, the flood situation in the region will prevail for at least seven more days, meteorologists said.

Heavy rains and rush of water from upstream in India’s northeast have inundated large swathes of Sylhet division, leaving thousands stranded and triggering a humanitarian crisis.

Dhaka, Jun 17 (EFE).- Around four million people have been affected as northeastern Bangladesh witnesses its worst flood in two decades, officials said Friday. The authorities said they have opened some hundred shelters to evacuate the people and carried out large scale rescue and relief efforts as flood waters severely affected the Sylhet and Sunamganj …

Flood situation likely to deteriorate over the next 24 hours in worst-hit areas of north and northeast, officials said.

DHAKA,Bangladesh (AP) — Heavy monsoon downpours in Bangladesh’s northeastern and northern regions have stranded hundreds of thousands of people, forcing authorities to deploy military soldiers for evacuation and relief work, official statements and news reports said early Saturday.