16mn kids affected by floods in India, Nepal, B'desh: UNICEF
Around 16 million children and their families across India, Bangladesh and Nepal are in urgent need of life-saving support due to "catastrophic" flooding in the countries, according to UNICEF data. On state government's request, the agency is also providing multi-sectoral planning and coordination support in the three worst affected Indian states of Assam, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.