Minor
Boat Capsize
Resolved
2 sources
1 entities
Fishing trawler capsized in the Bay of Bengal, all 10 fishermen rescued
A fishing trawler capsized in the Bay of Bengal near the Hairer area of Rangabali, Patuakhali, due to rough waves and severe weather. All 10 fishermen on board were rescued safely by nearby fishing vessels after spending up to three hours in the water.
Monday, 17 August 2026 at 02:30 pmBay of Bengal near Hairer area, Rangabali, Patuakhali
Involved entities
1 RecordFishing Trawler
Vessel
Trawler
Named victims
10 Records| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdur Kha | 45 | Rescued | — |
| Farid | 25 | Rescued | — |
| Masum Mir | 25 | Rescued | — |
| Md Mojnu | 38 | Rescued | — |
| Md Monir | 36 | Rescued | — |
| Md Mostafa | 45 | Rescued | — |
| Md Sakil | 35 | Rescued | — |
| Md Sohel | 35 | Rescued | — |
| Mehdi | 22 | Rescued | — |
| Riyan | 20 | Rescued | — |
Abdur Kha
Rescued
Farid
Rescued
Masum Mir
Rescued
Md Mojnu
Rescued
Md Monir
Rescued
Md Mostafa
Rescued
Md Sakil
Rescued
Md Sohel
Rescued
Mehdi
Rescued
Riyan
Rescued
Agencies deployed
Other
Other response agencies
Rescued seven fishermen immediately after the incident, then remaining three after three hours.
Other
Other response agencies
Monitored the rescue operation and confirmed the status.
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