Depression over Bay: Tidal surges likely to inundate low-lying areas of coastal districts

Land depression over south Madhya Pradesh moved west-northwestwards and is likely to weaken gradually, said the weather department today (September 12, 2022).
12 September 2022, 06:08 AM

Tidal surges likely to inundate low-lying areas in coastal districts

Low-lying areas in coastal districts are likely to be inundated by tidal surges, the weather department said today (September 11, 2022).
11 September 2022, 08:00 AM

Mild heatwave likely to abate in 24 hours

A mild heatwave sweeping through several districts of the country is likely to abate in the next 24 hours, the weather department has said.
10 September 2022, 06:43 AM

Heavy rain likely from Sept 10 due to depression in Bay

International weather forecasting models have predicted the possibility of heavy rainfall for four consecutive days from September 10 due to the formation of a depression in the central Bay of Bengal.
8 September 2022, 08:39 AM

Met office forecasts rain showers across Bangladesh for next 24hrs

The weather department has predicted showers across Bangladesh in 24 hours commencing 9am today (August 28, 2022).
28 August 2022, 07:08 AM

Why are we experiencing heat waves and what can be done?

This year’s summer started early with devastating heat waves across the globe. South Asia is experiencing its highest temperatures in the last 122 years, leading to at least 90 heat-related deaths in Pakistan and India. The People’s Republic of China suffered three consecutive heat waves, breaking long-standing records, with temperatures exceeding 42 degrees Celsius.
22 August 2022, 08:24 AM

Maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal-3

The maritime ports have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal three, the weather department said yesterday.
19 August 2022, 16:53 PM

Low-lying areas of 15 coastal districts likely to face flood risk

Several low-lying areas of coastal districts and their off-shore islands and chars are likely to be inundated by tidal surges, the weather department said today (August 13, 2022).
13 August 2022, 08:03 AM

Maritime ports asked to hoist local cautionary signal-3: Met office

Maritime ports of Bangladesh have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal- 3 as the well-marked low which formed over Northwest Bay of Odisha-West Bengal Coast lies over Northwest Bay of Odisha coast and adjoining area.
8 August 2022, 14:33 PM

Mild heatwave to continue: Bangladesh Met office

No relief is in sight as the mild heat wave sweeping through some districts of Bangladesh is likely to continue, said the weather department.
22 July 2022, 08:51 AM

Rain likely today: Met office

Keep that umbrella handy, as the weather department has predicted rain in parts of the country over the next 24 hours.
13 July 2022, 06:21 AM

Mild heat wave sweeps across country: BMD

A mild heat wave is sweeping across the country today (July 11, 2022) including Rajshahi, Dinajpur, Nilphamari, Panchagarh, and Sreemangal and it may continue further, according to the weather office.
11 July 2022, 09:18 AM

More rain likely in 24 hrs, flood situation may improve in 6 dists

More rains are likely to drench Bangladesh in the next 24 hours, the weather department said today (July 2, 2022).
2 July 2022, 17:55 PM

Bangladesh may see more severe weather events due to changing rainfall patterns

Experts have warned that the Himalayan region, which is already suffering from severe flooding, notably in the northeastern portion of Bangladesh, may see even more devasting natural disasters brought on by climate change as a result of changing rainfall patterns.
24 June 2022, 13:11 PM

Flood victim rescued by navy gives birth to baby boy

A stranded flood victim gave birth to a baby today, a day after she was rescued by Bangladesh Navy from the northeastern part of the country.
22 June 2022, 12:07 PM

After half a day of outage, power returns to parts of Sylhet

Due to the flooding of water at Kumargaon 133/32 KV grid sub-station in Sylhet, power lines were cut off all over Sylhet from 12:30 pm today (June 18, 2022).
18 June 2022, 17:58 PM

Rains, thundershowers likely in parts of the country: Met office

Bangladesh Metrological Department today (June 16, 2022) forecasted light to moderate rains or thundershowers in parts of the country in 24 hours, starting from 9:00 am today.
16 June 2022, 07:18 AM

Mild heat wave likely to sweep the southwest

A mild heat wave may sweep some areas in the country’s southwest, said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department bulletin, which will remain valid for 24 hours till 9:00am today.
11 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Lightning kills 3 students in 2 districts

Three students, including two female madrasa pupils, were killed by lightning in Dhaka and Mymensingh today (June 2, 2022).
2 June 2022, 14:33 PM

Deep convection in Bay; maritime ports asked to hoist signal 3

The country’s maritime ports have been advised to hoist the local cautionary signal three to alert vessels of a possible squall as deep convection is taking place over the North Bay, said the weather department today (May 30, 2022).
30 May 2022, 07:04 AM