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Riverbank Erosion
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2 entities

Severe Riverbank Erosion in Bidyananda Union, Kurigram: Numerous Houses Destroyed and Families Displaced

Severe riverbank erosion by the Teesta River in Bidyananda Union, Rajarhat, Kurigram, has caused significant displacement. From late June 2026 through July 2026, over 25 homes were lost, with critical infrastructure and many families, including vulnerable individuals, left destitute and facing immediate food insecurity.

Tuesday, 21 July 2026 at 06:00 amRamhari village and Paschim Char Bidyananda, Bidyananda Union, Rajarhat, Kurigram

Hazard specifics

Flood category

Overbank Flood

River

Teesta River

Involved entities

2 Records
Residential houses
Infrastructure
Residential Building
Primary school and Mosque
Infrastructure
Bridge

Agencies deployed

Local Administration

District or Upazila level government authorities

Distribution of 7 metric tons of rice and dry food to affected families.

Other

Other response agencies

Geobag deployment to prevent further erosion.

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