Description:
A man covers his head with a tin roof.Migration never happens during flood, it happens when river erosion starts. But in Sirajganj, a northern district of the country river erosion and flood come together. Most of the northern district is under threat of flood. People have to move their homes with their belongings and take shelter on the highland. Continuous increase in water level causes inundation of river beds and marooning thousands of people. Sirajgonj, Bangladesh. July 30, 2007.
Credits:
Tanvir - (Bangladesh) Ahmed/Majority World
Description:
A man covers his head with a tin roof.Migration never happens during flood, it happens when river erosion starts. But in Sirajganj, a northern district of the country river erosion and flood come together. Most of the northern district is under threat of flood. People have to move their homes with their belongings and take shelter on the highland. Continuous increase in water level causes inundation of river beds and marooning thousands of people. Sirajgonj, Bangladesh. July 30, 2007.
Date Created:
2007-06-30 00:00:00
Author:
Tanvir Ahmed
City:
Sirajgonj
State:
Sirajgonj
Country:
Bangladesh
Headline:
Country is under threat of flood
Source:
DrikNEWS
Copyright Notice:
Copyright Majority World
Filename:
MWC024253_24663_dup.jpg
File Date/Time:
1471646372
File Size:
1061765
File Type:
2
Mime Type:
image/jpeg
Sections Found:
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Image Description:
A man covers his head with a tin roof.Migration never happens during flood, it happens when river erosion starts. But in Sirajganj, a northern district of the country river erosion and flood come together. Most of the northern district is under threat of