A series of landslides have occurred in Chattogram and the
Chattogram Hill Tracts amid continuous heavy rainfall, killing at least 30
people. Cox’s Bazar has been the worst affected district, where 19 people have
died. The tragedy has once again brought back memories of the devastating
landslides of 2017, when more than 150 people lost their lives in Chattogram,
Rangamati and Bandarban.
Experts say that while climate change is increasing the
tendency for intense rainfall within a short pe...
