At least five children die in monsoon landslide at a Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
A monsoon-triggered landslide at a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh has killed at least five children attending school. Rescue operations are ongoing as authorities continue to relocate refugees from high-risk hilly areas.
Why it matters
This tragedy underscores the extreme vulnerability of refugee populations to climate-related disasters and the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.
A landslide caused by monsoon rains killed at least five children as it swept through an Islamic school at a camp for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh’s southeastern Cox’s Bazar district, a fire official said.
The article provides a straightforward report on a humanitarian disaster without political bias.
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