2017 Bangladesh Floods: Kaharole, Dinajpur
| Description: | Monsoon season in South Asia brought above average rainfall, resulting in devastating flooding across Bangladesh, Nepal, and India. After the devastating flood of July, second time monsoon flood started on 12 August affecting 31 districts named Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Thakurgaon, Panchagarh, Gaibandha, Bogra, Sirajganj, Jamalpur, Sunamganj, Netrokona, Rangamati, Brahmanbaria, Faridpur, Rajbari, Jessore, Mymensingh, Tangail, Sylhet, Sherpur, Dhaka, Moulvibazar, Naogaon, Comilla, Rangpur, Manikganj, Madaripur, Joypurhat, Shariatpur and Natore. Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) alerted its National Disaster Response Team (NDRT) and National Disaster WATSAN Response Team (NDWRT) members, and requested International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to launch Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to help the affected people. Red Crescent Youth (RCY) started distributing cooked and dry foods, providing safe drinking water. | ||
| Id: | e2f7daa5-4d48-4eab-ab0e-7d03b3bd8fd6 | ||
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| Area: | 303 sq km | ||
| Created at: | Sunday, October 1st 2017, 9:58 pm | ||
| Created by: | Verdy_p | ||
| Published: | Yes | ||
| All OSM Data: | No | ||
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