Bangladesh has been spared the worst-case scenario of overlapping disasters. But if heavy monsoon rains saturate the soil and a cyclone strikes soon after, the combined impact could be devastating. Co ...

Tropical cyclones are hurricanes that brew over the tropical ocean and can travel over land, inundating coastal regions. The ...

Major tropical storm tides that swamp Bangladesh 's coast once a century may strike every 10 years or even more frequently by ...

Bangladesh is poised to endure catastrophic storm tides once every decade — an event that was once expected only once in a ...

With relentless seas, surging cyclones ... Even with Bangladesh’s strides in early-warning systems, embankments, and community shelters, preparations have hinged on past storm frequencies ...

Bangladesh’s vulnerability to natural disasters has placed significant strain on its economy and financial resources, with ...

On April 4, it was confirmed by Myanmar authorities that there were approximately 180,000 Rohingya refugees residing in Bangladesh that are eligible to return. Following numerous cuts in funding as a ...