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Flood, erosion leave 500 families homeless in Kurigram

September 7, 2020 editorBangladesh, Disasters

Kurigram, Sept 07 – Some 500 families of Mohanganj union of Char Rajibpur upazila have been rendered homeless and many families are living under open sky due to erosion and flood in the district in the last three months.

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Sardar Sarovar Creates avoidable flood disaster in Gujarat

September 2, 2020 editorDisasters, Water

September 2, 2020 SANDRP Sardar Sarovar Dam (SSD) operators are operating the dam callously, almost cruelly, without consideration of the impact of the operation in the downstream area. Till Saturday-Aug 29, 2020 early, they were not releasing any water from…

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Flood level surges again in Ganges basin

August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Rajshahi, Aug 23:  Water levels in many of the rivers in the Ganges basin were recorded a rising trend again today in wake of onrushing of floodwater from upstream hilly catchment areas after a steady condition for the last couple…

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Flood destroys crops worth Tk 13 bn: Agriculture Minister

August 19, 2020 Lutfun NaharBangladesh, Disasters

Agriculture Minister Dr Muhammad Abdur Razzaque on Wednesday said that this year flood has damaged crops on over 1.58 lakh hectares of lands, causing losses worth Tk 1,323 crore.

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Flood water remains steady in Ganges basin

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters

Rajshahi, Aug 16: The overall flood situation in the Ganges basin remained almost steady for the second consecutive day Sunday as the water level has declined or went up at many of its river points during the past 24 hours…

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Flood water remains stable in Ganges basin

August 15, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Districts, Lead News

Rajshahi, Aug 15 : The overall flood situation in the Ganges basin remained almost stable as the water level has slightly declined or went up at many of its river points during the past 24 hours after a continuous recession…

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Flood situation improves further in Ganges basin

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters

Rajshahi, Aug 12 : The overall flood situation continues to improve in the affected districts in Rajshahi division as onrush of hilly water from the upstream declined.

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Flood situation in Ganges basin further improves

August 11, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Districts, Lead News

Rajshahi, Aug 11: Flood affected people have started returning back to their normal life as flood situation in the Ganges basin has further improved following continuous recession of water levels in most of its rivers for the last couple of…

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Flood situation improving continuously in Ganges basin

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters

Rajshahi, Aug 10: Normalcy has started returning among the affected people as continuous improvement of flood situation in the Ganges basin following recession of water levels in most of its rivers for the last couple of days.

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Flood situation starts improving in Ganges basin

August 8, 2020August 8, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Rajshahi, Aug 8: Flood situation in the Ganges Basin has started improving as water levels in most of its rivers showed a receding trend Saturday morning as a result of reduction of heavy downpour and onrush of water from upstream…

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Flood situation continues improving in B’putra basin

August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Rangpur, Aug 6: The flood situation improved further during the last 24 hours ending at 9am today with sharp fall in water levels of major rivers amid sporadic incidents of riverbank erosion at places in the Brahmaputra basin.

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Kurigram flood shows receding trend

August 5, 2020 editorBangladesh, Disasters

Kurigram, Aug 05 – People are returning to their homes as the flood level is gradually falling in Kurigram with major rivers flowing through the districts all flowing below the danger level.

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Flood situation in Ganges basin improves further

August 4, 2020August 5, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Rajshahi, Aug 4: Flood situation has been improving for the last couple of days in the region as water declining continues in many rivers in the Ganges basin for the sixth consecutive day Tuesday.

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Flood situation in Ganges basin shows falling trend

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Rajshahi, August 3 – Flood situation has been improving in the region for the last couple of days as water recession continues in many rivers in the Ganges basin for the fifth consecutive day Monday.

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Over 5.4 million affected by adverse effects of flood

August 2, 2020 editorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Dhaka, Aug 02 – Around 11.14 lakh families have been affected and remain waterlogged, while 135 lives have so far been lost in the current wave of flooding that set in during the last week of June.

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4 more drown in flood, taking death toll to 135

August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

At least four people drowned in floodwaters, two each in Kurigram and Tangail districts, according to the health authorities’ daily update on Saturday.

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Flood situation worsens in Ganges basin

July 28, 2020July 29, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters

Dhaka, July 28:The flood situation has worsened further in the Ganges Basin due to heavy downpour and onrush of water from the upstream, while flood scenario continues to improve in Brahmaputra basin.Continuous rise in water levels of most of the…

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Flood situation in B’putra basin shows signs of improvement

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters

Rangpur, July 27: Water levels of all major rivers marked sharp falls at all points during the last 24 hours ending at 9 am Monday with a possibility of improvement of the flood situation in the next 24 hours in…

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Tackling flood not possible ‘without elected govt’: Gonoforum

July 25, 2020 editorBangladesh, Politics

Dhaka, July 25 – Gonoforum on Saturday voiced concern over the worsening woes of the flood-affected people amid the coronavirus pandemic for ‘lack’ of proper steps and plans.

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Flood situation worsens in Rajshahi

July 25, 2020July 25, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Rajshahi, July 25 – Incessant rise of water level of the most rivers in the Ganges and Brahmaputra Basins, triggered by heavy downpour and onrush of water from upper catchment for the last couple of days further worsened the flood…

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Flood situation worsens in Madaripur, Kurigram, Sunamganj

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Flood situation has taken a severe turn in Madaripur, Kurigram and Sunamganj districts as major rivers adjacent to the districts started to swell again amid the incessant downpour.

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Flood situation turns grim in 18 Bangladesh districts

July 23, 2020 editorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Dhaka July 23 – The overall flood situation in Kurigram, Natore, Bogura and Sherpur districts have deteriorated further due to rise in water levels in various rivers, cutting off road communications at places and leaving thousands of people marooned.

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Flood situation worsens in Faridpur, Kurigram

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters

Sufferings of the flood-hit people has been intensified with deterioration of overall flood situation in Faridpur and Kurigram districts.

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Unremitting water triggers flood in Ganges basin

July 19, 2020July 19, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Rajshahi, July 19: The incessant onrush of water from upper catchment over the past one week has triggered a flood situation in char (riverbed) and other low-lying areas in Ganges Basin .

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Sporadic erosion: Flood situation improving in B’putra basin

July 18, 2020July 18, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters

Rangpur, July 18: As the flood situation continues improving, sporadic incidents of riverbank erosion have been reported from fewer places during the last 24 hours ending at 9am today in the Brahmaputra basin.

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Flood situation worsens in Faridpur, Kurigram

July 17, 2020 editorBangladesh, Disasters, News

Kurigram, July 17 – The flood situation in Faridpur and Kurigram has worsened with the rise of water in Padma, Dharla and Brahmaputra rivers, leaving over 300,000 people marooned.

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Flood situation in B’putra basin showing improving trend

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Rangpur, July 17: The flood situation started showing an improving trend with fall in water levels of major rivers during the last 24 hours ending at 9 am  Thursday in the Brahmaputra basin.

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Flood situation worsens in Brahmaputra basin

July 14, 2020July 14, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters

Rangpur , July 14: The flood situation worsened further marooning over five lakh people in seven northern districts with significant improvement in Nilphamari during the last 24 hours ending at 9 am in the Brahmaputra basin.

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Flood situation worsens in Kurigram

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020 sub EditorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

The flood situation in Kurigram district has deteriorated further as all the rivers continue to swell, leaving nearly one lakh people marooned.

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Flood worsens again in Kurigram, Nilphamari districts

July 11, 2020July 11, 2020 editorBangladesh, Disasters, Lead News

Kurugram, July 11 – After showing slight improvement last week, flood situation has deteriorated again in Kurigram and Nilphamari districts as Brahmaputra, Dharla and Teesta rivers are flowing above the danger level.

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