EnvironmentThe district relief and rehabilitation office said on 15 July 2026 that floods had damaged 3,932 mud and semi-pucca houses in Kamalganj, Rajnagar, Kulaura and Sadar upazilas of Moulvibazar, 2,493 of them completely.
Floods have damaged 95 kilometres of roads in Moulvibazar, and repairs will cost at least Tk 28 crore, the LGED says.
As floodwater recedes in Cox's Bazar, the district administration's preliminary report counts 32 dead, nearly half the district inundated and heavy losses to homes, fisheries, crops and roads.
EnvironmentAs the July 2026 floodwater began to recede in Bandarban municipality, mud and rotting waste left in roads, drains and homes caused a severe stench and raised fears of waterborne disease.
A flash flood from upstream in India has submerged half-ripe paddy on about 450 bighas in Gomostapur upazila of Chapainawabganj.
Haor farmers in Kishoreganj, hit by floods, are selling wet paddy to middlemen for about half the government price.
With two-thirds of the haor paddy under water and harvested grain rotting, Baishakh has turned from a festival month into one of mourning for Habiganj's farmers.
CropsContinuous rain and upstream flash floods submerged more than 2,500 more hectares of boro paddy in Kishoreganj, taking the area under water to 12,500 hectares and the farmers affected to about 49,000, the district's agriculture office said on 4 May 2026.
Heavy rain and runoff from upstream have caused flash floods across Moulvibazar, marooning thousands of families, and the district administration has readied 115 shelters.
Farmers in Jhenaigati upazila of Sherpur say adulterated seed sold as BRRI dhan96 has left their Boro fields without grain or even straw.
Smoke from a brick kiln in Sundarganj, Gaibandha, has ruined paddy on about 200 bighas and made young mangoes drop from nearby trees.
The groundwater table in the Barind area of Chapainawabganj is falling fast, leaving farmers short of irrigation and residents short of safe drinking water.
Apples, grapes and malta have moved beyond ordinary buyers' reach in Lalmonirhat since Ramadan began, as traders cite high duties and a wholesale syndicate.
