Malnutrition threatens flood-hit Bangladeshis
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Bangladeshi children and women face acute malnutrition after the worst floods in 15 years swept the impoverished country, the United Nations has warned.
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Devastating Mozambique floods, which  have killed seven people and displaced tens of thousands, could  be the worst in recent memory, the United Nations said on  Wednesday.
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More than a week after floods devastated this impoverished Haitian city, aid workers were struggling to bring food and clean water to thousands of residents, some still perched on roofs.
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Some 2,000 fishermen are reported missing in Bangladesh after a heavy storm hits the Bay of Bengal.
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DHAKA/NEW DELHI  - Storms that battered Bangladesh   and eastern India have killed more than 170 people and left   many missing, navy and coastguard officials said on Saturday.
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Floods have killed at least seven people, including five children, as the fourth week of heavy rains pounded Somalia, bringing the death toll to at least 96.
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North Korea could face famine after floods destroy crops, worsening food shortages, a study says.
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Thousands of Mozambicans who have been forced to leave their homes by severe flooding will need food aid for months to come after their crops were destroyed, the World Food Programme has said.
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At least 10 people, mostly children, have died of pneumonia in Bangladesh, officials said, following the worst flooding in years and a UN warning that respiratory diseases could claim many young lives.
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At least 16 people die in floods caused by three days of monsoon rains in the Indian city of Calcutta.
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Fears of a looming war in Somalia are hampering relief efforts for up to 1 million people hit by severe flooding, a senior U.N. official said Friday.
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Storms in eastern India and Bangladesh   have killed more than 170 people and left around 375,000   homeless over the past four days, officials said on Saturday.
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Storms that battered Bangladesh and   eastern India have killed more than 170 people and left many   missing, navy and coastguard officials said on Saturday.
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At least 63 people die and hundreds are missing in India and Bangladesh after storms in the Bay of Bengal.
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A new strain of rice may be able to resist floods that destroy vast tracts of paddy fields in Bangladesh each year, offering hope to millions of poor farmers, researchers say.
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Up to five million people in the tsunami-struck Indian Ocean region lack access to the basic supplies they need to stay alive, such as clean water, shelter, food, sanitation and health
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The United Nations launched an appeal here for 210 million dollars to help flood victims facing "grave" food shortages after two-thirds of Bangladesh was submerged, destroying crops and killing more than 700 people.