Bangladesh Floods: Dhaka inundated after downpour, people forced to wade through 4 ft deep water
Jul 12, 2026
DHAKA (BANGLADESH) 12 July 2026 (ANI): Heavy rainfall has inundated large parts of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka, leaving roads submerged and forcing residents to wade through floodwaters reportedly reaching up to four feet in some areas. The downpour disrupted traffic, affected daily life, and added to the wider flood crisis gripping parts of Bangladesh amid the ongoing monsoon season. Authorities remain on alert as more rain is forecast and flood-hit regions continue to battle rising water levels.