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GLIDE Record
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Event:
FL Flood
Number:
2006-000131
Country:
BGD Bangladesh
Location:
Jessore, Khulna and Satkhira in south-west
Date (YMD):
2006-8-29
Time:
Duration:
Magnitude:
Information Source:
IFRC
Comments:
Floods have adversely affected several parts of three districts (Jessore, Khulna and Satkhira) in south-western Bangladesh. The situation, which started during the first week of August, has worsened after heavy rainfall in these areas. The main causes of flooding are water logging due river sedimentation, excessive rainfall and improper building of dams for fish and shrimp cultivation.
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