At least 25 people were killed in hilly districts of south eastern Bangladesh due to landslides caused by incessant rains yesterday. While 10 people died in Rangamati, 7 were killed in Bandarban and 8 in Chittagong. The deceased include women and children. <br/><br/>Two more are reportedly missing and rescue operations are going on amidst heavy rains triggered by a depression in the Bay of Bengal. Yesterday's rains have inundated large parts of Chittagong with people having to navigate waist-deep water for their daily chores. Many low-lying parts of Dhaka have also come under water.
News On AIR | June 13, 2017 12:50 PM
B'desh: 21 killed due to landslides caused by incessant rains