heavy rain
Dhaka streets suffer severe congestion due to waterlogging
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) recorded 80mm of rain in Dhaka between 6:00am and 9:00am
Downpour drowns parts of Dhaka
Heavy rain flooded streets and homes across the capital yesterday morning and exposed Dhaka’s poor drainage system yet again.
Parts of Dhaka, including thoroughfares, waterlogged after 'very heavy' morning rain
130mm rain recorded in 6 hours
Commuters suffer as heavy rain inundates some Dhaka streets
Heavy downpours caused waterlogging in different areas of the capital this morning, causing hardship to commuters
Flash flood in Sylhet: one lakh more stranded in seven hours
Despite a drop in the rainfall in Meghalaya, the number of flood-trapped victims continues to rise in Sylhet as 28 of its total 42 wards remain inundated
Flood In Sylhet: Fresh areas in Sylhet flooded after heavy rain
The flood situation in Sylhet has further worsened owing to incessant rainfall since yesterday and the subsequent onrush of water from upstream, resulting in immense public sufferings.
Midnight downpour adds suffering to Sylhet city dwellers
The heavy downpour in Sylhet and fresh rainfall in neighbouring Meghalaya threaten to worsen the flood situation in the Sylhet area
Flash flood in Sylhet: 6.43 lakh people stranded in eight upazilas
At least 6.43 lakh people have been marooned in Sylhet’s eight upazilas as flash floods hit the district early Thursday, according to the local administration.
Three lakh stranded as flash flood hits 4 upazilas of Sylhet
Around three lakh people in four upazilas of Sylhet remain stranded by a flash flood triggered by heavy rain in the bordering areas and India's Meghalaya
Depression in Bay: Rains flood low-lying areas of Patuakhali
The low-lying areas of Patuakhali have been submerged as water entered by breaking embankments at different places due to heavy rain and tidal surges.
“I witness nothing but ignorance towards Sylhet”
With no sign of hope, the people in Sylhet are always bracing themselves for the worst.
People of 40 Moulvibazar villages stranded in flood
A total of 55.2 mm rainfall was recorded in Moulvibazar in the last 24 hours. In urban areas, the flood water decreased slightly today (June 18, 2022) as compared to yesterday, but at least 40 villages of the district remain waterlogged due to incessant rain.
40 lakh people stranded in Sylhet, Sunamganj flood
The flood situation in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts is becoming more severe with time as more than 40 lakh people remain marooned in different upazilas and towns while other areas are on verge of being inundated.
“Just 2 weeks ago, we faced flash flood and now another blow”
Residents of Chhatak, Bishwambarpur, Tahirpur and Dowarabazar upazilas of Sunamganj and Companiganj, Gowainghat upazilas of Sylhet, including the city corporation areas, are badly affected due to the ongoing heavy rain and flood.
Cyclone Asani moves northwestwards; heavy rainfall likely in 3 divisions
Severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ over west central Bay and adjoining southeast Bay moved northwestwards and now lies over west central Bay and adjoining area.
20 dead, several injured in landslides as heavy rains lash Assam
As many as 20 people have reportedly died due to landslides in three southern districts of Assam as incessant rains lashed the northeastern state in the wake of pre-monsoon floods.
Heavy rain disrupts life in Dhaka
Intermittent rains, triggered by monsoon, inundate roads in some parts of capital Dhaka, causing sufferings to commuters since this afternoon.
2 killed in Rangamati landslide
Two people were killed and one injured in a landslide triggered by heavy rain in Rangamati’s Kaptai Upazila yesterday morning.
Heavy rain to continue for one more day
Rainfall and low temperature might continue in the country for one more day as an impact of the deep depression over the Indian state of Odisha.