Eighty five thousand (85,000) houses were completely damaged, while almost one million suffered partial damages. 649 persons were reported to have perished either as a direct …

By 13 August, the confirmed death toll in Bangladesh was 405. [13] By 15 August, five million people were still displaced, the estimated death toll was nearly 500, [14] and all six of …

In Bangladesh, floods-affected over tens of millions of people, displacing eight million people and over 340 reported deaths. About half of the country is inundated.

The Bangladesh floods and cyclone of 2007 affected some 25 million people in 51 districts, with estimated economic losses of $1.05 billion. In response, ADB rapidly approved a …

Some parts of India and Bangladesh experience floods almost every year with considerable damage. The floods of 1954, 1955, 1974, 1987, 1988, 1998, 2004 including the 2007 all …

Torrential rains leading to two consecutive phases of floods during the months of June-October 2007 devastated the lives of millions of people across Bangladesh. The situation took a turn …

On 11 June 2007, a series of landslides triggered by torrential rains swept through areas of Chittagong District in Bangladesh. Initial reports suggest that large numbers of people were …

The JDNLA estimated total damage and losses caused by the cyclone at US$ 1.7 billion. Damage and losses were concentrated in the housing sector (50 percent of the total), productive …

This dataset provides five flood scenarios for Greater Dhaka Area, with estimates of location-specific depth and duration of inundation, for extreme rainfall event in 2050.... Flood …

Bangladesh experienced devastating flood during 2007; about 40 percent of the land went underwater for more than a month. The northwestern part of the country was severely - …