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 As on 21/02/2009
according to W.H.O.
> Homes Destroyed - 3,29,025
> No. of districts affected - 17
> Total no of villages affected- 2,451
> Total population affected- 26,68,000
> Total no of families affected - 3,00,000
> Cropped area affected (in ha) – 2,90,000
> Total deaths toll reported - 125
> Expected Death as Int. NGOs - 10,000+
> No. of relief camps opened - 359
> No. of persons evacuated – 10,28,245
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In the IIIrd Phase of AidBihar.com Humanity Campaign:
After Survey results of II Phase, We Decided Target of 3rd Phase.
As During floods millions of peoples got homeless, we targeted to build 10,000 houses as our contribution to help them.
1 House (Hut) will cost us: 600$/ 25,000Rs
Total need for construction of 10,000 Houses = 600 x 10,000 = 6 Million$ / 25 Crore Rupees.
Third Phase is now UP, We Need your Help Please contribute your part. <WORKING..>
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Tens of thousands of people displaced by flooding in Bihar
ACT International has launched a US $1.7 million appeal to provide
emergency assistance to tens of thousands of people displaced by the
catastrophic flooding in the Indian province of Bihar. DanChurchAid is
a member of ACT International.
Affected village in Bihar, India
"It is an absolute disaster... The affected area is immense,"
reported Mr. Sushant Agrawal, moderator of ACT International and
director of ACT member, Church's Auxiliary for Social Action (CASA).
The flooding was caused by a week of incessant rain. On August
18, the Kosi river, which enters India in north Bihar, changed its
course and shifted over 120 km eastwards, breaching more than 300km of
embankments.
More than 2.5 million people are homeless
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