by Dmitriy Generalnickiy Even though floods bring plenty of destruction in this world, for most modern people it seems ridiculous that a big city could be ruined by a flood. Thatâ€TMs why many governments donâ€TMt take the problem seriously. According to the Financial Times, Mr. Bush acknowledged that authorities had not been prepared for the catastrophe [...]
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by Md. Sirajul Islam Bangladesh attracts little attention from the international news media except for its occasional catastrophic flood incidents. This year’s flood was one such case, reported by news organizations all around the world. Being crisscrossed by hundreds of rivers and having a flat deltaic or flood plain, Bangladesh has a long history of devastating [...]
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