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Floodwater Begins to Recede in Bandarban, Thousands of Families Still Marooned
Floodwater is slowly receding in Bandarban, but thousands of families remain marooned and farmers, roads and bridges have suffered heavy losses.
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EnvironmentRivers fall in Rangamati as flood eases in Bilaichhari and Baghaichhari
As rain eased on 11 July 2026, the Raikhyong river in Rangamati's Bilaichhari began to fall and water drained from Baghaichhari, though 1,445 people were still in shelters there.
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River Erosion Intensifies in Kurigram as Floodwater Recedes
Floodwater is receding in Kurigram, but severe river erosion is eating into homesteads and around 500 hectares of crops have been damaged.
EnvironmentMoulvibazar flood waters recede as waterborne diseases spread
From 11 July 2026 the Manu and Dhalai rivers in Moulvibazar began to fall and the flood eased, but diarrhoea, dysentery and fever broke out in the flood-hit parts of four upazilas.
CropsFloods damage crops on more than 28,000 hectares in 12 districts
Continuous rain and hill runoff had affected crops on more than 28,610 hectares in 12 districts of Bangladesh by 11 July 2026, according to the agriculture department's preliminary report, while thousands of ponds and shrimp ghers were washed out in Chattogram.
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Floodwater Enters Bandarban Substation, Power Supply May Be Cut
Floodwater has started entering a power substation in Bandarban, which may be shut down, cutting supply to more than 10,000 customers.
CropsAgriculture minister says flood-hit farmers will get support once lists are complete
In Cumilla on 11 July 2026, agriculture minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid said flood-hit farmers were being listed at union and ward level and would then receive seed, fertiliser and farm inputs.
EnvironmentSangu, Kushiyara, Manu and Khowai flow above danger level at six points
On 11 July 2026 the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre said rain and upstream runoff had pushed four rivers above the danger level at six points, the Sangu 107 cm above at Bandarban.
EnvironmentSherpur rivers fall below danger level as hill runoff recedes, road damaged
Sherpur's main rivers fell below the danger level from 10 July 2026, but hill runoff had wrecked part of the Sherpur-Nalitabari road at Gollarpar; with no crops in the fields, farm losses were slight.
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Surma Falls in Sunamganj, but Flood Risk Remains
Rivers in Sunamganj have started to fall, but the Water Development Board says the risk of flooding has not passed.
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Sylhet and Sunamganj at High Risk of Flooding Within 72 Hours
The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre says Sylhet and Sunamganj may flood within the next 24 to 72 hours after flash floods hit Habiganj and Moulvibazar.
CropsChattogram floods hit about 10,000 fish ponds and over 14,000 hectares of farmland
Heavy rain and hill torrents in July 2026 damaged about 10,000 ponds, dighis and shrimp enclosures and more than 14,000 hectares of farmland in Chattogram, with fish worth over Tk 90 crore lost by the fisheries office's first count.
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Rivers Rise in Sunamganj With Hill Torrents, Flood Feared
Continuous rain and hill torrents from upstream are steadily raising rivers in Sunamganj, and the Bangladesh Water Development Board fears a short-term flood if the trend continues.