Flood

Flood

People walk through floodwater in Dighinala, Khagrachhari as heavy rain inundates low-lying areas on Saturday,22 August 2026.Photo:BSS.

Continuous rain floods Dighinala lowlands, temporarily halts Sajek–Longadu road link

Dighinala recorded 103mm of rain in three hours, with floodwater entering homes and landslides disrupting traffic on key routes.

Vehicles struggle through a waterlogged Dhanmondi 27 road in Dhaka after heavy rainfall inundated the area on 12 July 2026. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Bangladesh needs climate-ready cities, not just another masterplan

A drone view shows villages surrounded by floodwaters after heavy rainfall under the influence of Typhoon Noul, in Wuhua county, Meizhou city, Guangdong province, China, July 27, 2026. Photo: cnsphoto via REUTERS

Southern, central China brace for flood risk after typhoon

Thousands of houses submerged in Cox's Bazaar as flooding ravaged seven districts across Bangladesh. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

Floods destroy Tk140.82cr in vegetables, prices jump Tk20-50 in Ctg markets

A aerial view of Sylhet city shows different areas are still submerged. Photo: File/ Debasish Debu/TBS

Flood situation to improve in Sylhet: FFWC

File photo of Teesta River. Photo: UNB

10,000 stranded as Teesta embankment breaches flood villages in Rangpur

After Matuail came under the Dhaka South City Corporation in 2017, wider roads were built and the neighbourhood began to change but the floodwater did not. Photo: Saqlain Rizve/TBS

Why Matuail drowns every monsoon despite decades of promises

Many drivers instinctively try restarting the engine or driving away as soon as the water level drops which could be the costliest mistake of all. PHOTO: Collected

Four things to do if your car gets caught in floodwater

Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid speaks at a meeting with divisional and district-level officials at the Chattogram Circuit House today. Photo: Courtesy

Zero tolerance for irregularities in flood aid distribution, says minister

Flash flood in Akhaura, Brahmanbaria on 22 August 2024 caused havoc, inundating villages and forcing families to leave homes. Photo: TBS

IOM scales up flood response in Bangladesh, calls for sustained international support

A woman wades through floodwater in a submerged neighbourhood as heavy rain worsens flooding in several districts. Photo: Mohammad Minhaz Uddin/TBS

Floods cause Tk287.25cr losses to fisheries, livestock in Chattogram division

Vast areas of Sheikh-er-Khil in Banshkhali remain submerged after days of heavy rainfall and hill runoff, leaving hundreds of families homeless and awaiting relief and rehabilitation. The photo was taken from Ward No. 5 of Sheikh-er-Khil on 14 July 2026. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

All remaining HSC, equivalent exams in Ctg postponed indefinitely over floods

Flash floods and landslides caused by heavy rainfall have killed at least 43 people across five districts of Chattogram Division alone. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS

Fresh rain raises flood recovery fears in Ctg; ports advised to hoist signal no 3