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Flash flooding likely to hit Cox’s Bazar, Bandarban Low pressure over Bay turns into well-marked low; signal 3 hoisted at seaports Staff Correspondent 28th July, 2021 11:55:57 PM Medium to heavy rainfall may occur in Southeastern Hill Basin and South & South-Western coastal region, which may create flash flood at some places in Cox’s Bazar and Bandarban districts. Due to active monsoon heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur at places over Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram div...

Efficient monitoring, swift action averts disaster July 29, 2021 Rawalpindi : The heavy rainfall on Wednesday raised the water level of Nullah Leh considerably to 21 feet here at Katarian and 15 feet at Gawalmandi creating a sense of fear and panic among residents of low-lying localities as the local administration blew ‘warning sirens’. The local administration also issued a ‘Red Alert’ warning the public of possible urban flooding. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department...

29th June, 2021 11:37:33 PM A 100-metre portion of the Sirajganj town protection dam collapses in Old Jailghat area on Tuesday as the Jamuna River is swelling due to heavy downpour and onrush of water. — sun photo Water levels of major rivers in the north and eastern regions of the country are swelling, which experts said may trigger monsoon flooding. Jadukataa River at Lourergor point in Sunamganj crossed the danger level on Tuesday while the Surma may cross the red mark in Sunamganj and Syl...

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

Cyclone Yaas Aftermath: Coastal region still reeling under water A goat gets stranded on a small patch of high ground surrounded by rushing water on an inundated field in Barishal’s Bakerganj upazila yesterday. Farmlands, fish enclosures and roads in several villages of the upazila have been damaged by tidal surges caused by cyclone Yaas. Photo: Titu Das Star Report Star Report There is no going back to normal for thousands of residents of the coas...

Medium to heavy rain likely today, tomorrow Staff Correspondent Staff Correspondent The country is likely to experience medium to heavy rains today and tomorrow following a brief spell of rain that brought relief from the scorching heat in the capital and elsewhere yesterday. "There may be medium to heavy rains in the north-eastern region of Bangladesh as well as neighbouring Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura of India in the next 48 hours," said a weather ...

Magat Dam (NIA-MARIIS-DRD-Flood Forecasting and Warning System Dam Operation / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) “Radial gate #4 open with one-meter opening at 0600H, April 20, 2021,” the MARIIS said in a notice of dam discharge warning issued on Tuesday morning. The MARIIS has provided a 24-hour lead time before the opening of one of the dam’s spillway gates. As “reservoir elevation needs to be lowered,” the MARIIS said on Monday, April 19, an estimated 200 cubic meters per second of wat...

Water Resources Secretary of Bangladesh and India meet in New Delhi Staff Correspondent 16th March, 2021 10:38:22 The Water Resources Secretary Level meetings between Bangladesh and India was held in New Delhi on Tuesday. Kabir Bin Anwar, Senior Secretary of Ministry of Water Resources of Bangladesh, led the Bangladesh side. Indian side was led by Pankaj Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Jal Shakti of India. Muhammad Imran, High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India also attended the meeting, said a...

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