Watch: Deadly floods, landslides devastate Rohingya camps in Bangladesh, displacing thousands
More than 21,000 refugees have been affected so far, and nearly 4,000 shelters have been damaged or destroyed.
At least six Rohingya refugees have died after heavy monsoon rains hit Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar.
— UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency (@Refugees) July 31, 2021
UNHCR is supporting the government-led effort to provide assistance to those affected. pic.twitter.com/bL7RdNdiEQ
This morning #Rohingya 🇲🇲 #refugees Jamal and Bashir shared with us the destructive impact recent #monsoon floods had on them and the rapid recovery response in the camps.
— Rohingya Response (@Rohingya_ISCG) July 31, 2021
ISCG Principal Coordinator @_arjunjain shot this home-made video from his visit. pic.twitter.com/YFVfXJs939
These floods pose great risks to families in Cox’s Bazar and #Rohingya camps. The risks are there, and increase with every hour, every inch of rain. Reports of small breaks in the rain today but not for long.
— Brook duBois (@BrookduBois) July 28, 2021
📸 from WFP engineers with SMEP pic.twitter.com/Cuef6qKlkh
Thousands of Rohingya refugees lost their homes again — this time to flash floods and landslides that hit their camps in Bangladesh, killing several people. pic.twitter.com/mPS4kL2lI7
— DW News (@dwnews) July 30, 2021