Minor
Boat Capsize
Ongoing
2 sources
1 casualties
1 entities
Trawler capsizes in Baleshwar River, Pathorghata, Barguna with Forest Department staff
On July 15, 2026, at approximately 11:00 AM, an engine-driven trawler carrying Forest Department staff and laborers capsized in the Baleshwar River in Pathorghata, Barguna, due to rough waves. Eight individuals were rescued by local fishermen, while one laborer, Md. Jahangir, remains missing. Rescue operations by the Fire Service and Coast Guard are ongoing.
Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 05:00 pmBaleshwar River, Padma area, Pathorghata, Barguna
Involved entities
1 RecordEngine-driven trawler
Vessel
Trawler
Named victims
1 Record| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Md. Jahangir laborer | Missing | — |
Md. Jahangir
Missing
Agencies deployed
Fire Service and Civil Defence
First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
Fire service arrived at the scene and began a rescue operation for the missing person.
Other
Other response agencies
Coast Guard units were dispatched for rescue operations.
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