Bangladesh Flooding in 2004 Case Study 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyDevelopmentGCSEOCR Created by: hannahscrivenCreated on: 14-04-17 10:00 Give three reasons why Bangladesh is affected by flooding The monsoon season, the country is at the bottom of the Himalayas and the rapid population growth. 1 of 6 How many deaths were there and why? 800 deaths as there was no access to clean water. 2 of 6 How many people were homeless? 30 million 3 of 6 What were the impacts on agriculture? 800,000 acres of farmland lost, lots of income from rice and sugar were lost. 4 of 6 What were the impacts on infrastructure? Homes were lost, roads, bridges & train lines were damaged, broken sewers and closed airports. 5 of 6 What kind of aid was given? 5 years of financial aid. 6 of 6
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