Rainfall

This map illustrates the extent of flooding, highlighting eastern Bangladesh. Data sources: ARIA Water Maps (from the OPERA Dynamic Surface Water Extent suite) and flood extent data from the UNOSAT SAR AI model for the August 2024 floods. Illustration: Arun Karki
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August 2024 floods in Bangladesh and Tripura: A nexus of erratic rainfall, vanishing waterways, and neglect

Climate change has been impacting Bangladesh and India in myriad ways, with erratic rainfall emerging as a growing phenomenon. In the last few years, many parts of Bangladesh have received...

Photos: Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Environment

Country may experience light to moderate rains in next 24hrs: Met office

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Bangladesh

Incessant rains hit Bangladesh, spark fears of flooding

A woman wading through water in heavy rain at Fakirapool bazar in the capital on July 21. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Bangladesh

Heavy rainfall, landslides, waterlogging likely in 3 divisions

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Environment

Rain likely across country for five days starting tomorrow: Met office

Two upazilas in Sylhet flooded as Kushiara embankments collapse on 1 June 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

2 upazilas in Sylhet flooded as Kushiara embankments collapse

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Bangladesh

Chuadanga experiences 100mm rainfall in 24hrs

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Bangladesh

Major Barishal roads underwater after heavy rainfall, river water flowing above danger level

Haluaghat Upazila Health Complex in Mymensingh under water on 4 October. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

50,000 marooned in Mymensingh as water from upstream, heavy rainfall flood Haluaghat

Rain in University of Dhaka's TSC area. Photo: The Business Standard
Bangladesh

Rainfall may continue till 11 Oct

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Bangladesh

Heavy downpour submerges roads, educational institutions, houses in Khulna city

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Bangladesh

Monsoon to intensify as heavy rainfall expected over country

As heavy rain washes over Dhaka, people are still forced to go out due to various errands. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Environment

Met office forecasts heavy rainfall in five divisions