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Bangladesh Red Crescent Society Situation Report 3: Monsoon-Triggered Landslides and Flooding in Cox's Bazar, Bandarban, Chattogram, Rangamati, Khagrachari, Moulvibazar and Habiganj, Bangladesh (12 July 2026, 16:00 HRS)
By Bangladesh Red Crescent Society at ReliefWeb
· July 13, 2026
· 2 min read
Countries: Bangladesh, Myanmar . The emergency has now entered its second week and continues to widen in scope. While the low-pressure system that drove the initial spell of extreme rainfall has weakened and moved on over Uttar Pradesh, India, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) continues
Key takeaway According to the latest consolidated figures, over 1 million people are now affected nationally across 10 districts, with more than 40 casualties recorded, around 36,500 people temporarily displaced, and more than 1,700 shelters activated.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: July 13, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Countries: Bangladesh, Myanmar . The emergency has now entered its second week and continues to widen in scope. While the low-pressure system that drove the initial spell of extreme rainfall has weakened and moved on over Uttar Pradesh, India, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) continues
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