It is heavy rain for which the water level in the Padma and Ganges rivers is increasing and creating a possibility of floods in the country.

The country’s northern and northeastern regions may witness flash floods in the middle and at the end of this month due to heavy rainfall.

Two people were killed and one injured in a landslide triggered by heavy rain in Rangamati’s Kaptai Upazila yesterday morning.

Heavy rain turned many parts of the capital into swamps yesterday, paralysing normal life and creating a traffic chaos.

Heavy rainfall due to active monsoon may trigger landslides over the hilly regions of Chattogram division, Bangladesh Meteorological Department says in a forecast.