A Bangladeshi woman mourns next to bodies of relatives (not pictured) after a landslide in Bandarban on June 13, 2017.
Heavy monsoon rains have killed at least 46 people in southeast Bangladesh, most of them buried under landslides, authorities said on June 13. Police warned that the death toll would likely rise as emergency workers reached remote parts of the affected area, where telephone and transport links had been cut.
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Bangladeshi fire fighters search for bodies after a landslide in Bandarban on June 13, 2017.
Heavy monsoon rains have killed at least 46 people in southeast Bangladesh, most of them buried under landslides, authorities said on June 13. Police warned that the death toll would likely rise as emergency workers reached remote parts of the affected area, where telephone and transport links had been cut.
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Bangladeshi firefighters search for bodies after a landslide in Rangamati on June 13, 2017.
Heavy monsoon rains and landslides have killed at least 134 people in southeast Bangladesh, burying many in their homes as they slept, authorities said. / AFP PHOTO / STR
Bangladeshi firefighters search for bodies after a landslide in Rangamati on June 14, 2017.
Rescue workers battled June 14 to reach victims of the worst landslides ever to hit Bangladesh, as the death toll rose to 146, with dozens more still missing.
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Bangladeshi firefighters try to recover a dead body after a landslide in Rangamati on June 14, 2017.
Rescue workers battled June 14 to reach victims of the worst landslides ever to hit Bangladesh, as the death toll rose to 146, with dozens more still missing.
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A Bangladeshi relative of landslide victims mourns as search and rescue operations continue in Rangamati on June 14, 2017.
Rescue workers battled June 14 to reach victims of the worst landslides ever to hit Bangladesh, as the death toll rose to 146, with dozens more still missing.
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Bangladeshi firefighters carry a dead body at the site of a landslide in Rangamati on June 15, 2017.
Emergency workers in Bangladesh on June 15 stepped up the search for victims of the country’s worst ever landslides, with mounting claims that the disaster was made worse by unchecked development. Rescuers found two more bodies, including that of a woman apparently washed away, taking the death toll from floods and landslides across southeast Bangladesh to 154.
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EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Bangladeshi firefighters a dead body at the site of a landslide in Rangamati on June 15, 2017.
Emergency workers in Bangladesh on June 15 stepped up the search for victims of the country’s worst ever landslides, with mounting claims that the disaster was made worse by unchecked development. Rescuers found two more bodies, including that of a woman apparently washed away, taking the death toll from floods and landslides across southeast Bangladesh to 154.
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EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Bangladeshi firefighters try to recover a dead body at the site of a landslide in Rangamati on June 15, 2017.
Emergency workers in Bangladesh on June 15 stepped up the search for victims of the country’s worst ever landslides, with mounting claims that the disaster was made worse by unchecked development. Rescuers found two more bodies, including that of a woman apparently washed away, taking the death toll from floods and landslides across southeast Bangladesh to 154.
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