Bangladesh Floods Displace Millions, Prompt Urgent Relief Efforts

Severe monsoon rains and river overflow have led to widespread devastation, isolating many communities in dire need of aid.

At least 23 people have died and over 5.7 million are affected by the floods.
Approximately 400,000 people have sought refuge in emergency shelters.
Rescue operations are hampered by blocked roads and communication breakdowns.
Climate change is exacerbating the frequency and severity of such extreme weather events.
Bangladesh is coordinating with neighboring countries to prevent future flooding.