Heavy rainfall, landslides, waterlogging likely in 3 divisions
BMD predicted rains in Chattogram, Barishal and Khulna divisions commencing 10am today
A woman wading through water in heavy rain at Fakirapool bazar in the capital on July 21. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast heavy (44-88mm/24hrs) to very heavy (88mm/24hrs) rainfall at many places over in three divisions due to active southwest monsoon.
It predicted rains in Chattogram, Barishal and Khulna divisions commencing 10am today (5 July), said a bulletin.
Due to very heavy rainfall landslide may occur at places over the hilly regions in Chattogram division.
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Besides, temporary waterlogging may occur at places in the Chattogram metropolitan areas, it added.
