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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.
Traffic gridlock in Uttara
Traffic gridlock on airport road in Uttara area became acute due to heavy rain and pressure of the Dhaka-bound vehicles from different adjoining districts.
6 killed in Bandarban landslide
At least six people are killed, three injured in a landslide triggered by heavy rain in Lama upazila of Bandarban.
Waterlogging disrupts Ctg city life (video)
Lives of Chittagong city dwellers are highly disrupted due to waterlogging in most areas of the city caused due to three days of heavy rainfall.
Rain to continue till Monday
Heavy rain is likely to continue at most places of the country except Rangpur till Monday evening, according to met officials.
Bad weather affects water routes
Bad weather takes a toll on the river connectivity throughout Bangladesh today, forcing suspension of operations at several key points.
