Overall Green Flood in Bangladesh from 28 Apr 2026 01:00 UTC to 30 Apr 2026 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green Flood

in Bangladesh

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Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	FL 1103853
Death:	0
Displaced:	-
Countries:	Bangladesh
From - To	28 Apr - 30 Apr

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Bangladesh, Late April 2026Local media reported flooding in areas of Bangladesh after heavy rain from 28 April 2026.Wed 29 Apr 2026Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

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Gender Alert: Anticipated Flash Floods in Northeastern Bangladesh 5/3/2026 11:32:00 AM.

Attachments Heavy to very heavy rainfall expected between 28–30 April 2026 anti9cipated to trigger flash floods across the haor basin in northeastern Bangladesh, particularly in Sunamganj, Sylhet, Moulvibazar, Habiganj, and Netrokona. An es

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WFP disburses cash to 20,000 households ahead of flood risk in Sylhet 5/3/2026 10:12:00 AM.

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has transferred Tk 5,000 each to more than 20,000 households at risk of severe flooding in Moulvibazar and Habiganj districts. Under WFP''s Anticipatory Action (AA) programme, the first disburs

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Early rains on the haors: rice harvests at risk in Bangladesh 5/2/2026 1:20:00 PM.

Dhaka (AsiaNews) - “The haor is submerged by rainwater and river water. I came to the field with my three children to harvest the rice. It is not yet fully ripe, but I am taking what I can get. If I don’t harvest it now, what will we eat?”

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Use of technology essential for sustainable agriculture: Minister 5/2/2026 1:15:00 PM.

DINAJPUR, May 2, 2026 (BSS) - Social Welfare, Women and Child Affairs Minister Prof A. Z. M. Zahid Hossain said the use of technology is essential for sustainable agriculture. He made the remarks while addressing a training program on water

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