Minor
Flash Flood
Ongoing
2 sources
1 casualties
1 entities
Youth missing after being swept away by flash flood in Boalkhali
On July 9, 2026, an 18-year-old youth named Didar Alam Hridoy went missing after being swept away by a flash flood while crossing the Bhandaljuri canal in the Lechu Baricha, Jyesthapura area of Boalkhali, Chattogram. A joint search and rescue mission involving the Fire Service and police is currently underway.
Thursday, 9 July 2026 at 05:00 pmBhandaljuri Canal, Lechu Baricha, Jyesthapura, Boalkhali, Chattogram
Hazard specifics
Flood category
Flash Flood
River
Bhandaljuri Canal
Involved entities
1 RecordBhandaljuri Canal
Natural Feature
Canal
Named victims
1 Record| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Didar Alam Hridoy | 18 · Male | Missing | — |
Didar Alam Hridoy
Missing
Agencies deployed
Fire Service and Civil Defence
First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
Joint search and rescue mission initiated to find the missing youth.
Bangladesh Police
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Assisting in the search and rescue operation.
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