Last year a variety of floods hit this country and wiped out 1.7 million homes, affected 20 million people, and damaged 5.4 million acres of land. The monsoons that swept this country last summer cannot happen again. The damage was to great to have to recover from again, so the UN is asking them to begin preparing now, and preparing smarter. 

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