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NEWS: Bangladesch: Ãœberschwemmungen in Chittagong
Sept. 1, 2015 - a boy returns from school during tidal flood in Chittagong...tidal flood devastated most of the area of chittagong city.millions of people marooned in tidal flood and life become stand still...In the past few years, Tidal surge water levels rising significantly above the tide levels that astronomy predicts - has begun to affect the city as much as twice a day, resulting in frequent flooding of residential and business areas...If things continue to worsen, most area of Chittagong could become completely submerged in the near future. ..A World Bank study that was released June 19,2013 forecasts a two degrees Celsius rise in the worlds average temperature in the next decades..Considering the present warming trends, the reports warns that even 20 to 30 years from now shifting rain patterns could leave some areas of the country under water and some others without enough water for power generation, irrigation or even drinking..Flood affected areas could increase by as much as 29 percent for a 2.5 degrees Celsius temperature rise in Bangladesh, says the report..If the sea level rises 65 cm in 2080,around 40 percent arable land will be lost in southern Bangladesh, it notes about 20 million people in the coastal areas are affected by salinity in drinking water and rising sea levels...Chittagong is often regarded as the commercial and industrial capital of Bangladesh. .Estimated population of the city is more than 6.5 million. The Port of Chittagong is an important driver of the Bangladeshi economy, handling over 90% of the country's international trade. The effects of climate change rising sea level and sea surface temperature, emission of carbon by first world country, deforestation, global warming have brought a sudden vulnerability to the lives and livelihoods of people living in Chittagong city and coastal areas of Bangladesh (FOTO: DUKAS/ZUMA)
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NEWS: Bangladesch: Ãœberschwemmungen in Chittagong
Sept. 1, 2015 - a woman wading though a flood street in Chaktai,Chittagong..tidal flood devastated most of the area of chittagong city.millions of people marooned in tidal flood and life become stand still...In the past few years, Tidal surge water levels rising significantly above the tide levels that astronomy predicts - has begun to affect the city as much as twice a day, resulting in frequent flooding of residential and business areas...If things continue to worsen, most area of Chittagong could become completely submerged in the near future. ..A World Bank study that was released June 19,2013 forecasts a two degrees Celsius rise in the worlds average temperature in the next decades..Considering the present warming trends, the reports warns that even 20 to 30 years from now shifting rain patterns could leave some areas of the country under water and some others without enough water for power generation, irrigation or even drinking..Flood affected areas could increase by as much as 29 percent for a 2.5 degrees Celsius temperature rise in Bangladesh, says the report..If the sea level rises 65 cm in 2080,around 40 percent arable land will be lost in southern Bangladesh, it notes about 20 million people in the coastal areas are affected by salinity in drinking water and rising sea levels...Chittagong is often regarded as the commercial and industrial capital of Bangladesh. .Estimated population of the city is more than 6.5 million. The Port of Chittagong is an important driver of the Bangladeshi economy, handling over 90% of the country's international trade. The effects of climate change rising sea level and sea surface temperature, emission of carbon by first world country, deforestation, global warming have brought a sudden vulnerability to the lives and livelihoods of people living in Chittagong city and coastal areas of Bangladesh (FOTO: DUKAS/ZUMA)
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Angelina Jolie, embajadora de Acnur, visita a las v?ctimas de las inundaciones en Pakistan.
Nowshera (Khybet Pakhtunkwa) - PAKISTAN
Angelina Jolie meets 64 year old Zenul Hawa at her flood damaged home in the village of Mohib Bandi, on the outskirts of Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Her home was one of the first to be flooded, located just 200m from the banks of the Kabul River.
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Rainfall In Nepal
Black clouds appear in the sky before incessant rainfall in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, on May 4, 2025. (Photo by Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Nepal
Pedestrians travel in incessant rainfall with an umbrella in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, on May 4, 2025. (Photo by Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto) -
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India Weather
The street floods after a heavy storm and rain in Howrah, India, on May 1, 2025. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty) -
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India Weather
The street floods after a heavy storm and rain in Howrah, India, on May 1, 2025. (Photo by Debajyoti Chakraborty) -
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Water Logging After Heavy Rains In India
Commuters in cycle rickshaws wade through a flooded street after heavy rains in Guwahati, India, on April 28, 2025. (Photo by David Talukdar/NurPhoto) -
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Water Logging After Heavy Rains In India
Commuters wade through a flooded street after heavy rains in Guwahati, India, on April 28, 2025. (Photo by David Talukdar/NurPhoto) -
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Water Logging After Heavy Rains In India
A food stall stands in a flooded street after heavy rains in Guwahati, India, on April 28, 2025. (Photo by David Talukdar/NurPhoto) -
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Water Logging After Heavy Rains In India
Commuters in cycle rickshaws wade through a flooded street after heavy rains in Guwahati, India, on April 28, 2025. (Photo by David Talukdar/NurPhoto) -
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Water Logging After Heavy Rains In India
Locals commute in cycle rickshaws as they wade through a flooded street after heavy rains in Guwahati, India, on April 28, 2025. (Photo by David Talukdar/NurPhoto) -
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Water Logging After Heavy Rains In India
Children wade through a flooded street after heavy rains in Guwahati, India, on April 28, 2025. (Photo by David Talukdar/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Srinagar
Women walk under an umbrella during rainfall in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 19, 2025. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Srinagar
Motorists move through a waterlogged road during rainfall in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 19, 2025. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Srinagar
A boy holds an umbrella while sitting on a bench during rainfall in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 19, 2025. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Srinagar
An auto-rickshaw moves through a waterlogged road during rainfall in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 19, 2025. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Srinagar
A schoolboy holds an umbrella during rainfall in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 19, 2025. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Srinagar
A schoolboy holds an umbrella during rainfall in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 19, 2025. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Srinagar
Women walk under an umbrella during rainfall in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 19, 2025. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto) -
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Daily Life In Nepal
A pedestrian travels in heavy rainfall with an umbrella in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal, on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Dhaka
Light to moderate rainfall occurs in various areas of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, due to the influence of a monsoon low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo by Md. Rakibul Hasan Rafiu/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Dhaka
Light to moderate rainfall occurs in various areas of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, due to the influence of a monsoon low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo by Md. Rakibul Hasan Rafiu/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Dhaka
Light to moderate rainfall occurs in various areas of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, due to the influence of a monsoon low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo by Md. Rakibul Hasan Rafiu/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Dhaka
Light to moderate rainfall occurs in various areas of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, due to the influence of a monsoon low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo by Md. Rakibul Hasan Rafiu/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Dhaka
Light to moderate rainfall occurs in various areas of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, due to the influence of a monsoon low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo by Md. Rakibul Hasan Rafiu/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Dhaka
Light to moderate rainfall occurs in various areas of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, due to the influence of a monsoon low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo by Md. Rakibul Hasan Rafiu/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Dhaka
Light to moderate rainfall occurs in various areas of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, due to the influence of a monsoon low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo by Md. Rakibul Hasan Rafiu/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Dhaka
Light to moderate rainfall occurs in various areas of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, due to the influence of a monsoon low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo by Md. Rakibul Hasan Rafiu/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Dhaka
Light to moderate rainfall occurs in various areas of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, due to the influence of a monsoon low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo by Md. Rakibul Hasan Rafiu/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Dhaka
Light to moderate rainfall occurs in various areas of the capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, due to the influence of a monsoon low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo by Md. Rakibul Hasan Rafiu/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Bangladesh
People experience heavy rainfall in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Anik Rahman/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Bangladesh
People experience heavy rainfall in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Anik Rahman/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Bangladesh
People experience heavy rainfall in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Anik Rahman/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Bangladesh
People experience heavy rainfall in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Anik Rahman/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Bangladesh
People experience heavy rainfall in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Anik Rahman/NurPhoto) -
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Rain In Bangladesh
People experience heavy rainfall in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Anik Rahman/NurPhoto) -
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India Thunderstorm
A thunderstorm cloud hovers in the sky above Bhubaneswar, the capital city of the eastern Indian state of Odisha, before the downpour (Photo by STR/NurPhoto) -
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Aerial View Of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.
The aerial view shows the valley after rainfall in Kathmandu, Nepal, on April 12, 2025. (Photo by Ambir Tolang/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Kathmandu, Nepal
People's daily lives are affected by the rainfall in Kathmandu, Nepal, on April 10, 2025. It rains in Kathmandu after months of dry weather. (Photo by Ambir Tolang/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Kathmandu, Nepal
People's daily lives are affected by the rainfall in Kathmandu, Nepal, on April 10, 2025. It rains in Kathmandu after months of dry weather. (Photo by Ambir Tolang/NurPhoto) -
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Daily Life In Nepal- After Rainfall
A woman walks through the passageways with an umbrella as it rains in Kathmandu, Nepal, on April 10, 2025. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto) -
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Weather In India
Dark clouds gather in the sky before a thunder shower in Nagaon District, Assam, India, on April 10, 2025. (Photo by Anuwar Hazarika/NurPhoto) -
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Rainy Day In Siliguri, India
People use umbrellas as they go about their daily work during rains in Siliguri, India, on April 10, 2025. In other parts of the country, heat wave conditions occur as the summer season starts. (Photo by Diptendu Dutta/NurPhoto) -
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Rainfall In Srinagar
A man holds an umbrella while walking along a street as it rains in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on March 15, 2025. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto) -
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Cyclone Gabrielle survivors return to valley laid waste.
Esk Valley, Napier Floods. HawkeÕs Bay, New Zealand. February 17 2023. Much of the damage caused by the cyclone was from forestry debris known as ÔslashÕ being washed through the Esk valley. Residents of Eskdale, in New Zealand, recount fears on night of flooding as they return to salvage belongings and rescuers continue search for bodies.
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FEATURE - Traditioneller Bootsmarkt in Bangladesch
A Bangladeshi trader gives final touch to his boat as he comes to sell it at a boat market in Ghior, Manikgan, Bangladesh, on July 08, 2020. The demand for various types of small-sized boats has gone up here with the rise in water level in different rivers and subsequent flooding. The demand for Dingi and Khosa Nauka (small boat) has increased for regular movement of people in flood-prone areas here. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM (FOTO: DUKAS/ABACA)
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FEATURE - Traditioneller Bootsmarkt in Bangladesch
A Bangladeshi trader sets on a boat as he comes to sell it at a boat market in Ghior, Manikgan, Bangladesh, on July 08, 2020. The demand for various types of small-sized boats has gone up here with the rise in water level in different rivers and subsequent flooding. The demand for Dingi and Khosa Nauka (small boat) has increased for regular movement of people in flood-prone areas here. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM (FOTO: DUKAS/ABACA)
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FEATURE - Traditioneller Bootsmarkt in Bangladesch
Buyers admire boats at a boat market in Ghior, Manikgan, Bangladesh, on July 08, 2020. The demand for various types of small-sized boats has gone up here with the rise in water level in different rivers and subsequent flooding. The demand for Dingi and Khosa Nauka (small boat) has increased for regular movement of people in flood-prone areas here. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM (FOTO: DUKAS/ABACA)
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FEATURE - Traditioneller Bootsmarkt in Bangladesch
Bangladeshi traders unload their boat from a cart at a boat market in Ghior, Manikgan, Bangladesh, on July 08, 2020. The demand for various types of small-sized boats has gone up here with the rise in water level in different rivers and subsequent flooding. The demand for Dingi and Khosa Nauka (small boat) has increased for regular movement of people in flood-prone areas here. Photo by Suvra Kanti Das/ABACAPRESS.COM (FOTO: DUKAS/ABACA)
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