On October 2, 2026, a 100-meter section of the embankment near Khona Molla Bari in Pankhali Union, Dakop, Khulna, collapsed into the Dhaki River. This breach poses a significant threat of flooding to thousands of families and their agricultural lands, reflecting a recurring pattern of infrastructure failure across several unions in the upazila.
Flood category
Tidal Flood
| Scope | Source wording |
|---|---|
| 1 · upazilla | দাকোপ উপজেলা |
District or Upazila level government authorities
Executive Engineer of Bangladesh Water Development Board (Division-2) inspected the site and promised prompt repair works.