The frequency and intensity of extreme rainfall events are increasing, often overwhelming drainage infrastructure in urban ...

Despite the potentially life-threatening danger, officials report that a significant number of residents are reluctant to stay in the shelters long term ...

In the coastal region of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, a bustling tourist hub faces an annual threat: monsoon season. Recently, a ...

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 ...

Risk models can’t rely just on the past anymore. A team of geoscientists suggests new ways to forecast evolving hazards in ...

In the southeastern part of Bangladesh, landslides have become a common phenomenon. Every year, a number of landslides happen in the hilly terrains of the country, especially during the monsoon. Last ...

DHAKA: At least six people, including three Rohingya refugees, died and several others were injured on Friday after heavy rains triggered landslides in southeastern Bangladesh, officials said. The ...