Flooding in India and Bangladesh

After the seasonal summer floods had already subsided, both the Ganges and the Brahmaputra rose to dangerous levels in the wake of fresh rainfall in early September 2007.
Floods in Northeast India
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Floods in Northeast India

India’s Brahmaputra River was already flooded in early August, but those floods turned out to be small compared to the floods that hit the river in early September. The river flooded for the third time in 2007 when monsoon rain pounded northeastern India, Bhutan, and Bangladesh in September.

Published Sep 14, 2007

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Flooding in India and Bangladesh
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Flooding in India and Bangladesh

Published Sep 13, 2007

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Flooding in India and Bangladesh
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Flooding in India and Bangladesh

Published Sep 12, 2007

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