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Flash flood in Sylhet, Over 2,000 families marooned, flood control dykes under threat [1]

Heavy rain in the last four days and onrush of water from hills across the border have triggered a flash flood in Gowainghat and Jaintapur upazilas of Sylhet.

Publication Date: 
04/06/2015
Daily Star (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [3], Floods [4], Bangladesh [5], Sylhet [6], South Asia [7]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/daily-star-bangladesh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/floods
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sylhet
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia