Rain

Sylhet flood may worsen, fear of flood in northern region

The incessant rain has started in Assam and West Bengal, which will cause onrush of upstream water to Bangladesh through Brahmaputra and Teesta rivers

Prolonged flood likely in north-eastern, northern districts

A large number of embankments have been built in both Bangladesh and Indian regions to control flow of water of major rivers, which are the main reasons for increasing frequency of flooding, said ...

Met office predicts more monsoon rains across country

Amid worsening flood situation in parts of Bangladesh, the meteorological department forecast more downpours in 24 hours commencing 9.00am on Monday due to active monsoon over Bangladesh

Interview Record rain in Meghalaya behind Sylhet floods

There is a humanitarian crisis underway in the Sylhet region. The region has been affected by consecutive floods. Prothom Alo spoke with professor Saiful Islam, director, Institute of Water and Flood ...

Parts of Chattogram submerged due to heavy rain

Incessant rainfall for the last three days caused waterlogging in low-lying areas of Chattogram port city

Sylhet entirely inundated in rainfall of one and a half hours

Fresh flood submerged 25 more areas in Sylhet city, inundating the entire city. Heavy rainfall hit the city from 11:30am to 1:00pm on Saturday. Power supply remains shut to avoid accidents

Lightning kills nine people across country

Six deaths have been reported from Mymensingh district alone

Devastating floods hit Sylhet after highest rainfall in 122 years in Cherrapunji

Devastating floods hit Sylhet following about 2500 millimeters rainfall in the upstream region of Assam and Meghalaya of India for the last three days

Rain in Delhi wreaks havoc, one killed

The finial of the historic Jama Masjid suffered damage in a storm. According to Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari, two people were injured by stones as they became loose and fell down from ...

Heavy rains in Brazil's northeast kill at least 35

Downpours lashed two major cities on the Atlantic coast, in what is the South American nation’s fourth major flooding event in five months

Early monsoon showers likely over Bangladesh

Early monsoon showers are likely to drench the eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours, said the Met office on Saturday

Light to moderate rain likely across country

Cyclone Asani to 'lash out' Andhra Pradesh today

The Collector of Andhra's Krishna district, Ranjith Bhasha, on Wednesday warned people not to venture into the sea while informing heavy rain is expected due to Cyclone Asani

Cyclone ‘Asani’ in Bay Heavy rainfall likely in 3 divisions

Moderately heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in parts of three divisions in Bangladesh due to the effect of cyclone 'Asani'

Rain likely across the country on Eid day: BMD

BMD forecast also says day temperature may fall slightly and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged over the country during the time