Severe floods in parts of Bangladesh and India have killed at least 24 people and left thousands displaced in recent weeks.
Army soldiers evacuate a flood-affected villager after heavy rains in Hojai district of India's Assam state on May 19, 2022.Md Rafayat Haque Khan | Eyepix Group | Future Publishing | Getty Images
People wade through the floodwater, May 17, 2022 in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Many roads in Sylhet have been submerged due to continuous high rains for several days.This aerial photograph shows houses inundated following heavy rains in Beanibazar, Bangladesh on May 21, 2022.Biju Boro | AFP | Getty Images A doctor examines a flood-affected villager at a mobile medical camp in Hojai district of India's Assam state on May 19, 2022.People wade through a road damaged by flood waters after heavy rains in Nagaon district, Assam state, on May 19, 2022.Mamun Hossain | AFP | Getty Images
A man transports Liquefied Petroleum Gas cylinders on a on a rickshaw van along a path next to the banks of the overflown Surma River following heavy rainfalls in Sylhet, Bangladesh on May 19, 2022.Villagers travel on a boat through a flooded area after heavy rains in Nagaon district, Assam state, on May 19, 2022.Biju Boro | AFP | Getty Images
Villagers lead their cattle to a partially flooded road after travelling on a boat through flood waters following heavy rains in Nagaon district, Assam state, India, on May 19, 2022.Villagers wade through a flooded area of Bakula Guri village in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, May 15, 2022.
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