The facts:
www.theguardian.com/world/2017/aug/30/mumbai-paralysed-by-floods-as-india-and-region-hit-by-worst-monsoon-rains-in-years
www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-12/south-asia-cities-face-215-billion-worth-extreme-rainfall-risks
- People Killed- Around 1,200 people
- People Affected- More than 40 Million people
- Pakistan, Karachi- In Pakistan, Karachi around 14 people have died and streets are filled with water.
- India, Uttar Pradesh- 109 dead and around 2.5 million people were affected
- Bangladesh- In Bangladesh, around 7.4 million people were affected and around 697,000 homes were damaged or destroyed from the Flooding.
- India, Bihar state- Over there, at least 379 people are dead and around 17.1 million people were affected
- Nepal- They have Mudslides in Nepal and it has killed more than 100 people.
- How much rainfall- Over 30 Inches of rainfall
- 18,000 schools were destroyed and 1.8 million kids can’t go to school
- People in the poor parts of Bangladesh and Nepal rely on farming for money. Their farms are now under water.
www.theguardian.com/world/2017/aug/30/mumbai-paralysed-by-floods-as-india-and-region-hit-by-worst-monsoon-rains-in-years
www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-12/south-asia-cities-face-215-billion-worth-extreme-rainfall-risks