El Nino is a periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, ​which typically lasts between nine and 12 months, according ​to the World Meteorological Organization.

15 dead in Baghlan, two in Badakhshan, one in Wardak from flash floods

Three people were killed in lightning strikes in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.

No immediate damage or abnormalities at nuclear plants in Miyagi and Fukushima

Another 10 were missing in the area, declared off-limits to visitors last month

Several families left without shelter after the storm

Local police describe tremor as 'strong and sudden'

Incidents reported in Patuakhali, Jamalpur, Mymensingh, Barguna, and Shariatpur

Around 50 metres of the embankment collapsed in Sujatpur union

Three others injured after boundary wall fell on passersby

Heavy rain likely till May 1, FFWC warns of possible flooding in Sunamganj, Habiganj, Sylhet

The issue is of utmost public importance given geographical reality of the haor, Kamruzzaman Kamrul says

A strong earthquake rattled Japan's northern island of Hokkaido early Monday, US and Japanese meteorological agencies reported, the latest in a series of powerful tremors to hit the island nation

Twelve injured

Fresh erosion by the Brahmaputra has swallowed at least 120 hectares of cropland in over the past two weeks, leaving more than a hundred homesteads, educational institutions, and rural infrastructure newly at risk and deepening anxiety among riverbank communities.

Rain and thunderstorms forecast in some regions as temperatures remain steady nationwide

Warns of potential waterlogging in low-lying haor areas

The tremor was felt across neighbouring regions, including parts of Bangladesh, prompting concern among residents.

At least 13 people were killed yesterday in lightning strikes across the country.

The storm hit four unions