satellite image of land erosion by Padma River

Over 66,000 hectares lost to Padma since 1967: NASA report

Over 66,000 hectares (256 square miles) of land have been lost -- roughly the area of Chicago, one of the biggest cities in the US -- to erosion caused by the Padma river since 1967.

September 15, 2018
September 15, 2018

Over 66,000 hectares lost to Padma since 1967: NASA report

Over 66,000 hectares (256 square miles) of land have been lost -- roughly the area of Chicago, one of the biggest cities in the US -- to erosion caused by the Padma river since 1967.