flood in Bangladesh
Robust tech-based response mechanism is needed to tackle flood
The use of real-time observation to track and manage the changing climate is a crucial element lacking in the existing flood response.
Sherpur flash flood: The unseen struggles of Indigenous and Bangalee families
Though the floodwaters didn’t linger in most places, they left behind uncertainty for lakhs of people.
Two dead in Sherpur flash floods
Two people died after being swept away by floodwater in Sherpur last evening
Rethinking Disaster Response: We ignore indigenous knowledge at our peril
Natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, heatwaves, or droughts create vulnerabilities in ecosystems and human life.
Why has the government’s flood response been so slow?
A month after the floods, the government has yet to begin rehabilitation work.
Rivers in Dhaka, Barishal and Khulna divisions may swell in 24hrs: FFWC
The water level of rivers in Dhaka, Barishal and Khulna divisions may increase over 24 hours from 9:00am today, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC)
‘To Hell with Good Intentions’: Decolonising disaster management
If politically inexperienced youth can oust a tyrant prime minister, why can’t they battle with the flood that has engulfed a part of the country alone?
#Social Issues / Flood relief done right: Essentials beyond clothes and rice
Although our intentions are noble, it’s important to be well-informed about what flood victims need. Below, we suggest a few critical essentials to consider when donating to those affected by the floods.
Mushfiqur donates ‘player-of-the-match’ prize money to flood victims
Bangladesh made history by securing their first-ever Test victory over Pakistan, triumphing by 10 wickets in the opening match of the two-Test series.
Robust tech-based response mechanism is needed to tackle flood
The use of real-time observation to track and manage the changing climate is a crucial element lacking in the existing flood response.
Sherpur flash flood: The unseen struggles of Indigenous and Bangalee families
Though the floodwaters didn’t linger in most places, they left behind uncertainty for lakhs of people.
Two dead in Sherpur flash floods
Two people died after being swept away by floodwater in Sherpur last evening
Rethinking Disaster Response: We ignore indigenous knowledge at our peril
Natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, heatwaves, or droughts create vulnerabilities in ecosystems and human life.
Why has the government’s flood response been so slow?
A month after the floods, the government has yet to begin rehabilitation work.
Rivers in Dhaka, Barishal and Khulna divisions may swell in 24hrs: FFWC
The water level of rivers in Dhaka, Barishal and Khulna divisions may increase over 24 hours from 9:00am today, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC)
‘To Hell with Good Intentions’: Decolonising disaster management
If politically inexperienced youth can oust a tyrant prime minister, why can’t they battle with the flood that has engulfed a part of the country alone?
Flood relief done right: Essentials beyond clothes and rice
Although our intentions are noble, it’s important to be well-informed about what flood victims need. Below, we suggest a few critical essentials to consider when donating to those affected by the floods.
Mushfiqur donates ‘player-of-the-match’ prize money to flood victims
Bangladesh made history by securing their first-ever Test victory over Pakistan, triumphing by 10 wickets in the opening match of the two-Test series.
Floods 2024: Bangladesh’s unexpected show of solidarity
After the revolution, we faced yet another disaster caused by the torrential flood. Being one of the worst flood crises in decades, everyday citizens of Bangladesh have displayed, yet another, extraordinary level of solidarity and resourcefulness.