Teknaf at high risk, tidal surge may reach up to 9 feet

Cyclone Mocha triggered tidal surge is set to inundate a large part of the country’s coastal areas, but the Teknaf region of Cox’s Bazar will be the most affected by it.
13 May 2023, 10:36 AM

We’ve taken all preparations to tackle cyclone Mocha: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government has taken all preparations to tackle the cyclone "Mocha"
13 May 2023, 09:45 AM

Cyclone Mocha: 284 medical teams on standby in Chattogram

Around 284 medical teams formed by Chattogram Civil Surgeon Office, are prepared for ensuring healthcare services to the people during and after the cyclone Mocha
13 May 2023, 09:36 AM

Heavy rain may trigger landslides in Cox’s Bazar, Ctg, CHT

Bangladesh Meteorological Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Chattogram, Sylhet and Barishal divisions that may trigger landslides in five districts
13 May 2023, 08:57 AM

'I've never been so afraid before'

Entrepreneur of St Martin’s Island shares experience as islanders brace for Mocha
13 May 2023, 08:43 AM

Meteorologists targeted in climate misinfo surge

Once trusted faces on the news, meteorologists now brave threats, insults and slander online from conspiracy theorists and climate change deniers who accuse them of faking or even fixing the weather
13 May 2023, 07:11 AM

Signal 10 for Cox’s Bazar port, 8 for Chattogram, Payra

The maritime port in Cox's Bazar has been asked to hoist cautionary signal (Great Danger Signal) 10 as cyclone Mocha has intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm over the east central Bay of Bengal.
13 May 2023, 06:52 AM

No more evacuation possible from St Martin’s, officials say

Rain has started in Teknaf and Ukhiya upazilas of Cox's Bazar while St Martin's Island is experiencing drizzle accompanied by gusty wind since this morning
13 May 2023, 06:42 AM

Coastal areas of Chattogram, Barishal to see heavy rain, wind from tonight

Residents of coastal districts of Chattogram and Barishal divisions will start experiencing the impact of cyclone Mocha from tonight
13 May 2023, 06:37 AM

Over 1000 shelters ready in Ctg

The local administration has prepared over 1,000 shelters in the Chattogram district as the very severe cyclonic storm Mocha is likely to cross Cox's Bazar-Myanmar's north coast by 6:00pm on Sunday
13 May 2023, 05:43 AM

Mocha likely to cross Cox’s Bazar-Myanmar’s north coast by Sunday evening

The extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha -- over east central Bay and adjoining area — is likely to intensify further, move in a north-northwesterly direction and cross Cox's Bazar-Myanmar's north coast by 6:00pm on Sunday
13 May 2023, 05:26 AM

Inland water vessel services suspended

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has suspended operations of all types of water vessels across the country as cyclone Mocha intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm over east central Bay of Bengal
13 May 2023, 04:58 AM

Ctg airport suspends flight operations for 36hrs

Authorities of Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram have suspended its flight operations for 36 hours due to the extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha in the Bay of Bengal
13 May 2023, 04:17 AM

3 deadly cyclones that hit Bangladesh

The extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha is moving northwards at a speed of 13kmph from the central and southeast of the Bay of Bengal
13 May 2023, 03:13 AM

Cyclone Mocha intensifies into 'extremely severe cyclonic storm': IMD

Mocha has intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm over east central Bay of Bengal and was 760km south southwest of Cox's Bazar at 2:30am (local time) today, according to the Indian Met Department's last update
13 May 2023, 02:57 AM

NU postpones all exams for tomorrow

All examinations scheduled for Sunday (May 14) in colleges under the National University have been postponed due to the severe cyclonic storm Mocha in the Bay of Bengal
12 May 2023, 20:46 PM

Cox's Bazar Airport to remain closed for 36 hrs

Cox's Bazar Airport will remain closed from 7:00am today to 7:00pm tomorrow due to the very severe cyclonic storm Mocha in the Bay of Bengal
12 May 2023, 20:05 PM

Mocha gets even stronger

Gaining more and more strength with each passing hour, Cyclone Mocha is likely to turn into an extremely severe cyclonic storm by this morning, say forecasts.
12 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Cyclone Mocha: Gas supply from 2 floating LNG terminals halted

The government decided to suspend gas supply from two floating LNG terminals in Moheshkhali from 11:00pm tonight due to the incoming Cyclone Mocha
12 May 2023, 17:08 PM

St Martin's Island prepares 36 cyclone shelters

The Cox's Bazar district administration today announced 36 buildings and structures as cyclone shelters on St Martin's Island
12 May 2023, 16:07 PM