Weather
Rain, thundershowers likely in Dhaka, other parts of country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers in eight divisions, including Dhaka, over 24 hours from 9:00am today.
More rain likely over next 3 days; 179 mm rainfall recorded in Nilphamari
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted that there may be more rain across the country, including Dhaka, over 72 hours from 9:00am today.
Rains likely to continue till September 25
Rains may continue in Dhaka and other parts of the country till September 25, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)
Light to moderate rain likely in Dhaka, other parts of country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers in Dhaka and seven other divisions in 24 hours starting from 9:00am today
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Maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal 3
All fishing boats and trawlers over North Bay have been advised to remain closed to the coast and proceed with caution till further notice
2023 likely to be hottest year on record: EU monitor
2023 is likely to be the hottest year in human history, and global temperatures during the Northern Hemisphere summer were the warmest on record, the EU climate monitor said on Wednesday.
Rain for 3 days from tomorrow, low pressure forms over Bay
The country is likely to experience rainfall for three consecutive days starting from tomorrow as monsoon is fairly active over Bangladesh, the Met office predicted today.
Met office forecasts rains in eight divisions
Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted rains across the country in 24 hours starting from 9:00am today
July hottest month on record: EU climate observatory
July was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth, the European Union's climate observatory confirmed Tuesday
Threat of landslides in hilly region as 'very heavy rain' forecast
Under the Influence of active monsoon, heavy (44-88mm) to very heavy (89mm or more) rainfall is likely to occur at places over the country in the 24 hours from 9:00m today.
All Ctg schools to be closed tomorrow due to excessive rain
All public and private schools in Chattogram city will be closed tomorrow due to the excessive rainfall that has caused severe waterlogging in the port city.
Deep convection over Bay, maritime ports asked to hoist signal 3
Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal 3 as deep convection is continuing over the North Bay due to strong monsoon.
Three-quarters of children in South Asia face extreme heat: UN
Three-quarters of children in South Asia are already facing dangerously high temperatures, the highest level worldwide, as the impact of climate change grows, the United Nations warned Monday.
Heavy rain inundates parts of Bandarban; 165 mm rainfall recorded in 24hrs
Several areas of Bandarban district have been inundated due to continuous rainfall in the past two days.
Maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal 3
Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal 3 as deep convection is taking place over North Bay due to strong monsoon
Sea ports asked to hoist signal 3
Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep local cautionary signal 3 hoisted as the monsoon depression over India’s West Bengal-Bihar and adjoining areas moved west-northwestwards and now lies over north Chhattisgarh and adjoining area.
Low-lying coastal areas could be inundated due to land depression: Met office
Low-lying areas of Bangladesh's coastal districts and their offshore islands and chars are likely to be inundated by the wind-driven surge, at a height of two-three feet above normal astronomical tide, under the influence of a full moon and steep pressure gradient
