In the South Asia region, flash floods account for a significant portion of the casualties and property damages that result from flooding. Given that flash floods can occur at any time or place, with...
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Bangladesh + 4 more
In the South Asia region, flash floods account for a significant portion of the casualties and property damages that result from flooding. Given that flash floods can occur at any time or place, with...
Bangladesh is one of the most flood-prone countries in the world due to its unique geographical location, topography and exposure to tropical cyclones. With 50% of the land less than 8 meters above...
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Tropical Cyclone Programme Report No. TCT-21
Press Release No.836 For use of the information media Not an official record Geneva / Dhaka, 17 December 2008 (WMO) - The "Bangladesh Meteorological Department will upgrade and strengthen its network...
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Info Note No. 41 For use of the information media. Not an official record Hanoi/Geneva, 19 December 2007 (WMO) - With climate change and drought threatening agriculture in Asia, the World...
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ENV/DEV/679 (Reissued as received.) GENEVA, 29 AUGUST (WMO) - Floods in more than 80 countries have caused hardship for more than 17 million people world-wide since the beginning of 2002, according...
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According to WMO(*) Annual Statement on the Global Climate Geneva, Thursday, 17 December -- The earth's global temperature in 1998 will be the highest since 1860, according to the World...