In Bangladesh, scores of people are dead, nearly a million homes flooded and almost 5 million people displaced, after torrential monsoon rains left nearly a third of the country under water. New research published in Scientific Reports finds coastal flooding exacerbated by the climate crisis may damage assets worth up to $14.2 trillion by the end of the century.
Nearly One-Third of Bangladesh Under Water Amid Torrential Monsoon Rains
HeadlineJul 31, 2020