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Girl Slides: Monsoon Season and Rohingya Refugees

girl slides: A young girl slides down a muddy hill after a landslide destroyed eight shelters in Chakmarkul refugee camp, Bangladesh, according to Toronto Star. The monsoon season has arrived, bringing fresh dangers to the 900,000 Rohingya refugees who live in ramshackle huts on unstable hills. The threat of landslides is so dire that her neighbours have moved to a safer spot. Wong Maye-E / AP Mustawkima sits in a relative's shelter as she talks about abandoning her previous shelters destroyed by heavy rains in Balukhali refugee camp, Bangladesh. Wong Maye-E / AP . Though living here could spell doom as the monsoon rains fall, she will live here anyway. The monsoon season has arrived, bringing fresh dangers to the 900,000 Rohingya refugees who live in ramshackle huts on unstable hills. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.