Fatal Landslides and Heavy Rainfall in Cox's Bazar District and Ukhiya Refugee Camps

Persistent heavy rainfall, totaling 277mm in 24 hours, triggered multiple landslides between July 5 and July 6, 2026, affecting Ukhia refugee camps (specifically Camps 7, 11, and 15) and Cox's Bazar town (including Chattarghona area). These incidents resulted in the deaths of 10 people, including women and children. The district administration has established a control room and initiated evacuations in high-risk areas to mitigate ongoing disaster risks.