Flash Floods

Flash Floods

Heavy flooding in Bangladesh is often caused by rainfall over certain places outside Bangladesh. Photo: Minhaj Uddin/File

16 districts at risk of flash floods as major rivers continue rising

The meteorological department has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions over the next 24 hours.

Accumulated rainwater inundates roads in Chattogram. Photo: Collected

86 snakebite cases reported in 7 days as floodwaters rise in Ctg; waterborne diseases on the rise

A cabinet meeting held today at the Bangladesh Secretariat. 17 March 2026. Photo: PID

PM orders ministries to provide aid to hailstorm, flash floods victims

Gul Rasheed, 60, inspects a damaged car following a storm that caused heavy rains and flooding, in Bayshonai Kalay, Buner district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, August 17, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Flash floods devastate Buner, Pakistan after rare cloudburst kills hundreds

A law enforcement member works in recovery operations following flooding on the Guadalupe River, in Camp Mystic, Hunt, Texas, US July 7, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Marco Bello

Hopes fade for Texas flood victims as death toll tops 95

First responders survey rising flood waters of the Guadalupe River after flash flooding in Kerr County, Texas, US July 4, 2025 in a still image from video. Photo: ABC Affiliate KSAT via REUTERS

Trump to visit flood-hit Texas 'probably' on Friday

A search dog looks through a dumpster at Camp Mystic after deadly flooding in Kerr County, Texas, US, July 5, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Sergio Flores

Death toll from Texas floods reaches at least 43; dozens still missing

First responders survey rising flood waters of the Guadalupe River after flash flooding in Kerr County, Texas, US July 4, 2025 in a still image from video. Photo: ABC Affiliate KSAT via REUTERS

At least 24 dead in Texas flash flooding; two dozen young campers missing

Local residents look to the Swat River, which is overflowing due to pre-monsoon heavy rains in the area, on the outskirts of Mingora, the main town of Pakistan’s Swat Valley, Friday, June 27, 2025. Photo: Sherin Zada/AP via UNB

Flash floods sweep tourists in Pakistan, 18 dead

A drone view shows a flooded area near the Hunter River in Heatherbrae, Australia, May 24, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File

Australia begins clean-up after floods kill 5, damage 10,000 properties

A drone view shows a flooded area following heavy rains, in Tinonee, New South Wales, Australia May 21, 2025. Photo: Harrison Reed/Handout via REUTERS

Two dead in Australia after torrential rain ravages rural towns

Valencia, November 2, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Nacho Doce

Spain mounts biggest peacetime disaster recovery operation as death toll reaches 214

Sylhet submerged in flood water. File Photo: TBS/Debashish Debu

EU provides €4,00,000 to assist victims of flash floods, landslides in Bangladesh