Torrential rain in the province since last week had caused flash floods and landslides in four different districts, Indonesia's disaster agency has said.
Says head of local cottage owners' association
Cox's Bazar has been witnessing heavy rainfall since yesterday
The landslide caused "major destruction to buildings, food gardens and caused major impact on the economic lifeline of the country", the disaster office said.
Two people have been buried under mud following a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Kaptai upazila of Rangamati.
At least 31 people are killed when a landslide rolls down the slopes of Mt. Elgon in eastern Uganda, wrecking homes and burying animals, a government official tells Reuters.
Hills are being ravaged in the south east district of Bandarban to make way for a housing project, much to the dismay of locals and environmentalists.
Rohingya refugees have witnessed landslides at the camps in Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas of Cox's Bazar amid heavy showers and strong winds forcing the authorities to move at least 100 families to safety yesterday.
Landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Kai-Tak have killed 26 people and 23 more are missing in the eastern Philippines, authorities say.
Torrential rain in the province since last week had caused flash floods and landslides in four different districts, Indonesia's disaster agency has said.
Says head of local cottage owners' association
Cox's Bazar has been witnessing heavy rainfall since yesterday
The landslide caused "major destruction to buildings, food gardens and caused major impact on the economic lifeline of the country", the disaster office said.
Two people have been buried under mud following a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Kaptai upazila of Rangamati.
At least 31 people are killed when a landslide rolls down the slopes of Mt. Elgon in eastern Uganda, wrecking homes and burying animals, a government official tells Reuters.
Hills are being ravaged in the south east district of Bandarban to make way for a housing project, much to the dismay of locals and environmentalists.
Rohingya refugees have witnessed landslides at the camps in Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas of Cox's Bazar amid heavy showers and strong winds forcing the authorities to move at least 100 families to safety yesterday.
Landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Kai-Tak have killed 26 people and 23 more are missing in the eastern Philippines, authorities say.
Police on Tuesday night filed a case against eight people in connection with the death of five children and an adult in a landslide in
