Reports

Warning Message Due to rapid rise of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna for last several days, the river crossed danger level at Chilmari & Bahadurabad this morning and is likely to rise further at all points. As a result, low lying areas of…

Dhaka (dpa) - Bangladeshi soldiers and civilian workers battled to save a multi-million dollar river dam from crumbling into rising waters Wednesday as floods continued to batter the country, local officials said. The death toll from floods and landslides climbed to…

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Warning Message Monsoon became weak over the country. Rain-fed flood situation in the districts of Kurigram & Lalmonirhat may remain unchanged. The flash flood situation in the Meghna basin, especially in the districts of Sylhet, Sunamganj, Moulvi Bazar, Habiganj &…

Dhaka (dpa) - Swelling rivers in Bangladesh engulfed hundreds more villages and towns in the north and east Tuesday, displacing about a million people as heavy rain battered the lush croplands. At least 67 people were either drowned or swept away…

Warning Message The flash flood situation in the Meghna basin, especially in the districts of Sylhet, Sunamganj, Moulvi Bazar, Habiganj and Netrakona are like to deteriorate further. The flash flood situation in the South Eastern Hill basin is likely to…

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (Reuters) - At least 22 people died and 10 were injured on Thursday when heavy monsoon rains triggered mudslides and buried homes in southeastern Bangladesh, officials said. Sixteen villagers died in Ramgarh district, 250 km (156 miles) from the…

Warning Message Due to very heavy rainfall over the part of the South Eastern Hill basin, the river Halda at Narayanhat and the Matamuhuri at Chiringa registered sharp rise and crossed danger level this morning. The heavy cloud concentration exists…

DHAKA, June 24 (Reuters) - Floods have eased in Bangladesh as rains clear but 20 fishermen are still missing, believed dead, officials said on Tuesday. Five people have died and nearly 70,000 people have been stranded in the floods --…

DHAKA (Reuters) - Two schoolgirls drowned, 20 fishermen were missing presumed dead and nearly 70,000 villagers were marooned on Monday as monsoon rains battered southeastern Bangladesh for a third day, officials said. The girls were swept away when trying to cross…