1)over 2000 people died.
many people were reluctant to evacuate, children downed as they couldn't swim and poor transport links meant it was hard to evacuate.
2) wells became polluted with sewage leading to a lack of clean drinking water. over 100,000 people caught water borne diseases.
3) 25 million people were made homeless.
4)112000 houses were destroyed in India, as porous mud bricks became saturated by floodwater.
5) Dhaka was inundated, especially the poorer districts and shanty towns near the river.
6)children lost out on education as 4000 schools affected and 44 were destroyed
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