River erosion

River erosion

Representational image. Photo: BSS

River erosion at 33 points in Kurigram, hundreds of houses devoured

The Water Development Board has taken emergency measures to mitigate further erosion

Built in 2016, Karim Ullah High School with 405 students and 13 teachers now hangs precariously over the Katakhali River as heavy rainfall and rising water levels accelerate erosion along its banks. Photo: UNB

Students fear collapse as river threatens to swallow Feni school

Heavy rainfall over recent days, coupled with a strong onrush of water from nearby hills, has intensified the situation. Photo: UNB

Over 40,000 stranded in 5 districts as Teesta flows above danger mark

Photo shows sandbags placed on the riverbank to prevent erosion. Photo: UNB

All Daulatdia ferry terminals face erosion threat as Padma swells

Forty residents have relocated their establishments to save those from the erosion and many are still residing under the open sky. Photo: UNB

Sunamganj villagers haunted by river erosion blamed on illegal soil cutting

Photo: UNB

Erosion takes a serious turn in Kurigram's Ulipur, as authorities await allocation to start tackling it

At least 30,000 bigha agricultural land and many houses in Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj and Natore have been inundated due to erosion of the Padma river. Photo: TBS

Padma erosion in Rajshahi-C'nawabganj: Houses washed away, crops damaged 

People lost their homes due to severe erosion along the Padma River in Shariatpur’s Zajira upazila. Photo: TBS

Padma River erosion: Over 200 families lose their homes in Shariatpur

The approach road to the Charabari Bridge in Tangail Sadar. Photo: TBS

River eats up approach road of Charabari Bridge, leaving lakhs of people disconnected

National Parliament of People's Republic of Bangladesh. Photo: Collected

JS body discusses on steps taken to save Monpura Island from river erosion

Photo: UNB

River erosion washes away road in Sunamganj; thousands suffer

Photo: TBS

Houses, towers in Ashuganj at risk of Meghna river erosion

Photo: Collected

Parts of Chandpur  town protection dam collapse