Monsoon Rains Raise Risk of Water Contamination at Cox's Bazar
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Monsoon rain flooded pathways and shelters at refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on July 26 with humanitarian officials raising concerns over the unsanitary water conditions and a risk of disease spreading.Five children were killed near Cox’s Bazar on July 25 after monsoon rain triggered landslides and flooding, reports said.This footage shows people wade through flooded pathway at Camp 18 in the Cox’s Bazar district on July 26. People carrying large sacks are seen crossing a makeshift bridge above fast-flowing water. Others are then seen building what appears to be another makeshift bridge out of wood. Credit: Vicci Moyles/British Red Cross via Storyful