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Mudslides in Chittagong, Bangladesh, kill 130 people.

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2007 Chittagong mudslides

2007 natural disaster in Chittagong, Bangladesh

The 2007 Chittagong mudslides occurred in the port city of Chittagong in south-eastern Bangladesh. On 11 June 2007, heavy monsoon rainfall caused mudslides that engulfed slums around the hilly areas of the city. Experts had previously warned the increasing likelihood of…
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Chittagong

Second-largest city in Bangladesh

Chittagong, officially Chattogram, is the second-largest city in Bangladesh. Home to the Port of Chittagong, it is the busiest port in Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. The city is also the business capital of Bangladesh. It is the administrative seat of an eponymous division…
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