Millions Stranded As Flash Floods Submerge Communities
Relentless monsoon rains have triggered severe flash floods and landslides across southeastern and northeastern Bangladesh.
Entire communities are submerged, infrastructure is destroyed, and families have been forced to flee with nothing. Damaged roads and bridges have cut off many areas entirely, leaving them reachable only by boat.
Current Emergency Update
1.11 million people
are directly impacted across 10 districts
54 precious lives
are confirmed lost to rising currents and landslides.
29,741
houses
are damaged or destroyed.
At least 155,311 people
remain completely stranded.
Prevent Water Contamination & Disease Outbreaks
- 3,583 water points and 12,360 latrines damaged. High risk of water-borne illness
- 1.89M purification tablets distributed, but the threat remains critical
- 516 medical teams deployed across 50 upazilas. Resources stretched thin
Fight Ruined Livelihoods & Widespread Hunger
- Flash floods destroyed crops, livestock, and fish farms, millions’ main source of survival
- Day laborers and fishermen face an immediate food crisis
- Penny Appeal USA is delivering emergency food, water, and shelter
Over One Million Displaced Families Face Urgent Need
- Cox’s Bazar, home to the world’s largest refugee settlements, hit hard by flooding
- Over 1 million Rohingya in temporary shelters face mudslides and rising waters
- Homes built on unstable hillsides are washing away, leaving families exposed
Every Second Counts: Act Now To Save Lives
The situation on the ground is changing by the hour, and every minute counts. Destroyed homes and ruined water sources have left thousands of cut-off families with zero access to basic necessities. People are isolated, lives are at immediate risk, and they cannot face this crisis alone.