Army deployed after landslides triggered by heavy rains claim 6 lives in SE Bangladesh

**This is a 60-seconds sample of the video. For the full version, please contact us.**

Army deployed after landslides triggered by heavy rains claim 6 lives in SE Bangladesh

STORY: Army deployed after landslides triggered by heavy rains claim 6 lives in SE Bangladesh DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:45 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY/OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Cox's Bazar district 2. various of the broken roads 3. various of trucks running at risk 4. various of Cox's Bazar district 4. various of Bangladeshi soldiers working to remove mud and debris 5. various of local officers distributing food STORYLINE: Bangladeshi soldiers were deployed on Tuesday to the country's Chattogram region, some 240 km southeast of the capital Dhaka, to tackle its worsening situation of torrential rains. Three incidents of landslides claimed at least six lives in Chattogram's Cox's Bazar district on Monday, which is now home to nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees who are living on the slopes of the hills. Bangladesh's Refugee, Relief and Repatriation Commissioner (RRRC) Mohammad Mizanur Rahman told Xinhua that "four Rohingyas were killed, and two others were injured in two separat

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001599224
  • Registered date
  • 2023/8/10 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
  • Media size
  • 1920 × 1080 pixel
  • Deployment size
  • 240.90(MB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

    Flood relief efforts underway in east China's Leping

    STORY: Flood relief efforts underway in east China's Leping SHOOTING TIME: June 26, 2024 DATELINE: June 27, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:00 LOCATION: LEPING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Leping 2. SOUNDBITE (English): SUI SHANGJUN, Xinhua correspondent 3. various of Leping STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): SUI SHANGJUN, Xinhua correspondent "I am currently in Leping City of east China's Jiangxi Province. Due to continuous heavy rain, local river levels have risen, and some low-lying villages have been flooded. In severely affected areas, roads are submerged, and the ground floors of some houses are half underwater. Currently, local authorities have activated emergency flood control and disaster relief plans, relocated residents from high-risk areas, and organized rescue teams to carry out operations and transport supplies. Now, let's take a look at the current situation." Flood-stranded residents have been moved to upper floors of their homes. Rescue teams are using rubber boats to deliver food and

      Death toll rises to 10 in Bangladesh as Cyclone Remal weakens

      STORY: Death toll rises to 10 in Bangladesh as Cyclone Remal weakens SHOOTING TIME: May 27, 2024 DATELINE: May 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY/WEATHER SHOTLIST: 1. various of people fishing 2. various of affected areas 3. various of a local temporary shelter STORYLINE: At least 10 people were killed as Cyclone Remal slammed Bangladesh's coastlines and weakened to a tropical depression, said the country's State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Md Mohibur Rahman on Monday. "We've come to know that 10 people were killed in six coastal districts due to the cyclonic storm," the official told a press conference in capital Dhaka. Millions of people in 19 Bangladeshi districts have been affected by the powerful storm, he said, adding a total of 148,533 houses were fully or partially damaged. According to him, a mass evacuation of nearly one million people, hours before the cyclone made landfall on Sunday night, prevented a greater loss of life. Power supply was not res

        At least 40 killed as dam bursts in Kenya amid heavy downpour

        STORY: At least 40 killed as dam bursts in Kenya amid heavy downpour SHOOTING TIME: April 29, 2024 DATELINE: April 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter 2. various of the flood 3. SOUNDBITE (Kiswahili)：ELIJAH KIMOTHO, Local resident 4. various of the flood STORYLINE: At least 40 people have been confirmed dead, with several others still missing, after a dam burst in a town north of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, following heavy rains across the country, local police said Monday. STANDUP (English): RUTH BARU, Xinhua reporter "The old Kijabe dam located along the Great Rift Valley here swept with it cars and even people's houses, following the heavy downpour. Many people say it has caused a lot of destruction and even transportation has been interfered with." SOUNDBITE (Kiswahili)：ELIJAH KIMOTHO, Local resident "I am a resident here, and from 3 a.m. this morning, the water came and it swept away many people. We the local commun

          Death, destruction and displacement as heavy rains hit Kenya

          STORY: Death, destruction and displacement as heavy rains hit Kenya SHOOTING TIME: April 24, 2024 DATELINE: April 25, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:39 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of destruction brought by floods 2. various of Nairobi officials assessing the disaster situation 3. various of floods in Nairobi STORYLINE: Kenya is experiencing heavy rains that have disrupted normal business across the East African country, resulting in the loss of more than 38 lives and the destruction of property. In the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, at least one person was killed and six people were missing in the Mathare slums on Wednesday following an overnight downpour. Residents of this informal settlement, mostly low-income earners, found themselves stranded in their homes due to severe flooding. In other parts of the capital, residents also woke up to flooded homes and businesses, impassable roads, and downed trees after a night of heavy rains. Some areas were cut off from the city due to s

            Bangladesh swelters in scorching heat, 4 deaths reported

            STORY: Bangladesh swelters in scorching heat, 4 deaths reported SHOOTING TIME: April 23, 2024 DATELINE: April 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Dhaka street STORYLINE: Streets in Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital, Sunday had fewer pedestrians than usual. Also, work had stopped in some open-air construction sites in view of the deadly heat scorching in Dhaka where bitumen on several roads had melted in the midday heat, further evidence of the blistering temperature. Millions of people are at risk of heat-related impacts in the country, experts have warned, linking the early onset of an intense summer to climate change. To cope with the unbearable heat, the government has decided to keep all schools, colleges, madrasas, and technical education institutions across the country closed from April 21 to 27. The Bangladeshi government urged the relevant authorities to take precautionary measures to manage blistering summer heat, which touched highs of 42

              30 killed in rain-related incidents in Pakistan

              STORY: 30 killed in rain-related incidents in Pakistan SHOOTING TIME: April 14, 2024 DATELINE: April 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of areas affected by rain STORYLINE: At least 30 people were killed and several others injured in rain-related incidents in the last 48 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Sunday. The country's eastern Punjab province was the worst-hit region where 17 people lost their lives and six others were injured in lightning strike incidents as heavy rainfall lashed various districts of the province over the past 48 hours, NDMA official Muhammad Umar told Xinhua. In southwest Balochistan province, eight people were killed due to lightning and heavy rains. At least five people were killed and more than 10 others injured in northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, said the official, adding that women and children are among the victims. The torrential rains also damaged several houses in

                Bangladeshi people travel home to celebrate Eid al-Fitr

                STORY: Bangladeshi people travel home to celebrate Eid al-Fitr SHOOTING TIME: April 8, 2024 DATELINE: April 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: GAZIPUR, Bangladesh CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of train arriving at the station, Tongi Station, Gazipur, Bangladesh 2. various of Eid passengers trying to get on the train, Tongi Station, Gazipur, Bangladesh 3. various of Eid travellers waiting for trains at a station in Tongi, Gazipur, Bangladesh STORYLINE: On Monday, transport hubs in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka were crowded with tens of thousands of passengers making their way home for the Eid al-Fitr festival. While some opted for public transport, others, in private vehicles, hurriedly did their last-minute shopping before embarking on their journey. Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, will be celebrated in Bangladesh on or around April 11, depending on the sighting of the new moon. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Gazipur, Bangladesh. (XHTV)

                  Chinese-funded wind power project fully put into operation in Bangladesh

                  STORY: Chinese-funded wind power project fully put into operation in Bangladesh SHOOTING TIME: March 23, 2024 DATELINE: March 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:29 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Cox's Bazar wind plant 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HEI ZHAO, General manager of Bangladesh division of Wuling Power Corp. 3. various of workers of the plant 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MD. ABDUL KADER GONI, Executive engineer of the Bangladesh Power Development Board 5. various of Cox's Bazar wind plant STORYLINE: The Cox's Bazar wind plant, the first centralized wind power project in Bangladesh funded and built by Chinese companies, became fully operational on Sunday with the installation of the last wind-driven generator. The wind power project, located in Bangladesh's southeastern Cox's Bazar district, some 400 km away from the capital Dhaka, is invested by Wuling Power Corp., a subsidiary of China's State Power Investment Corp. (SPIC), and built by PowerChina Chengdu Engineering Corp. Hei Zhao, gen

                    Bangladesh's Chawkbazar Iftar market comes alive for Ramadan

                    STORY: Bangladesh's Chawkbazar Iftar market comes alive for Ramadan SHOOTING TIME: March 12, 2024 DATELINE: March 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Chawkbazar Iftar market on the 1st day of the holy month of Ramadan in Dhaka, Bangladesh STORYLINE: Bangladesh's century-old Chawkbazar Iftar market once again comes alive with distinctive appeal to Ramadan food connoisseurs. Chawkbazar is an iftar market in Bangladesh's capital of Dhaka, which turns into a bustling hub during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Bangladesh capital dwellers Tuesday flocked to the makeshift stalls at the market to buy varied delectable items for Iftar, or the evening meal when Muslims break their Ramadan fast. Ramadan starts here on March 12. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dhaka. (XHTV)

                      36 killed, 41 injured due to heavy rains in Pakistan

                      STORY: 36 killed, 41 injured due to heavy rains in Pakistan SHOOTING TIME: March 4, 2024 DATELINE: March 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of flood-hit areas and rescue efforts STORYLINE: At least 36 people were killed and 41 others injured in different rain and snowfall that triggered incidents in Pakistan as heavy rains swept across the country from Feb. 27 till March 3, Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. The deceased included 21 children, nine men and six women, the NDMA mentioned in a situation report released on Sunday night. The northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was the worst-hit region, where 27 people were killed, followed by the southwestern Balochistan province with five deaths, while four deaths were reported in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, it added. Additionally, a total of 469 houses were fully or partly destroyed and an estimated 61 farm animals have perished, according to the report. Xinhua News Age