Bangladesh could be one of the first casualties of global warming. The low-lying country suffers from
many climate-related problems, including floods, drought and river erosion. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque
reports now from Bhola Island in the South of the country, which is now half the size it was fifteen years
ago.

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Bangladesh’s rising floodwaters

by TRNN, The Real News Network
October 17, 2009

<h1>Bangladesh’s rising floodwaters</h1> <p class="byline">by TRNN, The Real News Network <br />October 17, 2009</p> <p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMjqRRVZqM4&amp;feature=player_embedded</p> <figure></figure> <div class="jetpack-video-wrapper"></div> <p>Bangladesh could be one of the first casualties of global warming. The low-lying country suffers from<br /> many climate-related problems, including floods, drought and river erosion. Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque<br /> reports now from Bhola Island in the South of the country, which is now half the size it was fifteen years<br /> ago.</p> <p>This <a target="_blank" href="https://therealnews.com/ajbangladeshflood1010">article</a> first appeared on <a target="_blank" href="https://therealnews.com">The Real News Network</a> and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.<img src="https://i0.wp.com/therealnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-TRNN-2021-logomark-square.png?fit=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1" style="width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;"><img id="republication-tracker-tool-source" src="https://therealnews.com/?republication-pixel=true&post=158686&amp;ga4=G-7LYS8R7V51" style="width:1px;height:1px;"></p> Copy to Clipboard

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