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Many die in Bangladesh landslides Mudslides kill many in Bangladesh
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At least 22 people have been killed in mudslides following heavy rains in the port town of Chittagong in Bangladesh. More than 50 people have been killed in mudslides following heavy rains in the port town of Chittagong in Bangladesh, officials say.
Rescue officials say several people are missing after a hill partially collapsed onto a shanty town. Many others are missing after a hill partially collapsed onto a shanty town.
Several injured people have been taken to hospital and many bodies are still trapped under rubble, police say. Scores of injured have been taken to hospital and many bodies are still trapped under rubble, police say.
Heavy monsoon rains have paralysed much of Bangladesh since Sunday morning and weather officials say they expect showers to continue for several days.Heavy monsoon rains have paralysed much of Bangladesh since Sunday morning and weather officials say they expect showers to continue for several days.
Shops in the affected areas are closed and officials say in some areas people are stranded in waist-deep water. Shops in the affected areas are closed and officials say people are stranded in waist-deep water.
Army soldiers and fire-fighters have been called out to help with the rescue operations.Army soldiers and fire-fighters have been called out to help with the rescue operations.