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Haors Farmers Tragedy
Farmers dry their paddy in Kalmakanda, Netrokona, Bangladesh, on May 5, 2026. This paddy was harvested from a field inundated by a flash flood. Heavy rainfall between April 26 and May 2 has submerged 46,730 hectares, or 10.27 percent of the total haor land. Residents report that the area was flooded within 30 minutes due to heavy rain and sudden landslides. It has been raining for the last two days. (Photo by Zabed Hasnain Chowdhury/NurPhoto)
