Bangladesh flood 2018

Studying in total mess

Sheets of corrugated iron tied to bamboo poles make the roofs and the walls on one particular side. The remaining sides are left open. The floor is left in its natural state with parts of it growing clusters of grass. Benches, strewn inside the structure, are the only indication that this building is the Purba Satunama Aminpara govt primary school.

Met office rings flood alarm

Monsoon is active over Bangladesh and the Met office has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in most places in the country and several places in India for the next two days.

Flood: Failing Kushiyara dam posing new threat

Fresh threat is looming over flash flood-affected district of Moulvibazar from the north with the surging Kushiyara River gradually weakening its embankment.

Flood in Sylhet Region: Thousands in need of relief

Thousands of people in Moulvibazar's five upazilas are facing a shortage of relief supplies following the flashflood.

Sylhet Region Flood: Swelling rivers swamp villages

A large part of Sylhet region has been flooded as rivers have swollen over the safe level.

Khowai swells further, Dhalai subsides

Flood in Moulvibazar and Habiganj districts of Sylhet division remains largely unchanged, with danger of expanding further with monsoon rain.

Thousands marooned

Thousands of people have been marooned as incessant rainfall for last few days coupled with onrush of hilly water triggered flooding in three districts of Sylhet division and some upazilas of Rangamati, Khagrachhari, Feni, Chittagong and Cox's Bazar.

July 17, 2018
July 17, 2018

Studying in total mess

Sheets of corrugated iron tied to bamboo poles make the roofs and the walls on one particular side. The remaining sides are left open. The floor is left in its natural state with parts of it growing clusters of grass. Benches, strewn inside the structure, are the only indication that this building is the Purba Satunama Aminpara govt primary school.

July 5, 2018
July 5, 2018

Met office rings flood alarm

Monsoon is active over Bangladesh and the Met office has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in most places in the country and several places in India for the next two days.

June 20, 2018
June 20, 2018

Flood: Failing Kushiyara dam posing new threat

Fresh threat is looming over flash flood-affected district of Moulvibazar from the north with the surging Kushiyara River gradually weakening its embankment.

June 20, 2018
June 20, 2018

Flood in Sylhet Region: Thousands in need of relief

Thousands of people in Moulvibazar's five upazilas are facing a shortage of relief supplies following the flashflood.

June 15, 2018
June 15, 2018

Sylhet Region Flood: Swelling rivers swamp villages

A large part of Sylhet region has been flooded as rivers have swollen over the safe level.

June 14, 2018
June 14, 2018

Khowai swells further, Dhalai subsides

Flood in Moulvibazar and Habiganj districts of Sylhet division remains largely unchanged, with danger of expanding further with monsoon rain.

June 14, 2018
June 14, 2018

Thousands marooned

Thousands of people have been marooned as incessant rainfall for last few days coupled with onrush of hilly water triggered flooding in three districts of Sylhet division and some upazilas of Rangamati, Khagrachhari, Feni, Chittagong and Cox's Bazar.