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Nearly 5 million people are impacted by the floods in Bangladesh , and at least 18 people have been killed.
India denies the dam release was deliberate and says excessive rain was a factor.
A nationwide volunteering effort has sprung up in the past few days , with people arriving from Dhaka and other parts of the country to lend a hand with rescues and delivering aid.
The army and navy have been mobilized to coordinate relief operations.
Rescue teams are working around the clock in the flood zone where every rescue operation is a huge logistical challenge.
Boats are hard to come by so many families arrive to retrieve their relatives but then have no way to reach them.
The main highway through Feni has now turned into its main waterway and is being used as the central route for people to make it to dry land.
Some of the people able to walk out are wading through waist- or chest-high muddy water risking water-borne diseases, snakes or drowning.
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