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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://cap.bmd.gov.bd/cap-alert-style.xsl"?><cap:alert xmlns:cap="urn:oasis:names:tc:emergency:cap:1.2"><cap:identifier>88c729e9-ad2d-4207-844b-993607b17453</cap:identifier><cap:sender>swc@bmd.gov.bd</cap:sender><cap:sent>2026-07-09T05:20:00-00:00</cap:sent><cap:status>Actual</cap:status><cap:msgType>Alert</cap:msgType><cap:scope>Public</cap:scope><cap:info><cap:language>en</cap:language><cap:category>Met</cap:category><cap:event>Landslide/Mudslide &amp; Debris flow</cap:event><cap:urgency>Immediate</cap:urgency><cap:severity>Extreme</cap:severity><cap:certainty>Likely</cap:certainty><cap:effective>2026-07-08T15:00:00+00:00</cap:effective><cap:expires>2026-07-11T18:00:00+00:00</cap:expires><cap:senderName>Bangladesh Meteorological Department</cap:senderName><cap:headline>High Landslide Risk Warning for Cox's Bazar, Chattogram, Bandarban, Rangamati and Khagrachari - 09-11 July 2026</cap:headline><cap:description>Due to the Well-Marked Low persisting over Northwest Madhya Pradesh and adjoining areas in India and the strong monsoon active over North Bay, the districts of Cox's Bazar, Bandarban, Chattogram, Rangamati and Khagrachari may experience heavy to very heavy rainfall from 09 July to 11 July 2026. Accumulated rainfall is expected to range from 200 to 500 mm over these districts. Last 24 hours observed rainfall: Chattogram (Ambagan) 277 mm, Bandarban 210 mm, Rangamati 165 mm, Cox's Bazar 103 mm.High Landslide Risk Areas: Teknaf, Ukhiya and Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila in Cox's Bazar; Wards No. 7, 8, 9, 14 of Chattogram City Corporation and Banshkhali Upazila in Chattogram; Naikhongchhari, Lama and Bandarban Sadar Upazila in Bandarban; Rangamati and Khagrachari districts.</cap:description><cap:instruction>Immediately evacuate from hilly slopes or high-risk areas to designated shelters. Prioritize elderly, children, disabled individuals and pregnant women. Take dry food, clean water, essential medicines and important documents. Be aware that flash floods may occur alongside landslides - avoid staying near rivers or streams. Keep phone charged. Follow instructions of local administration and disaster management committee.</cap:instruction><cap:web>https://cap.bmd.gov.bd/bmd-cap-alerts/landslide-warning-coxs-bazar-chattogram-bandarban-rangamati-khagrachari-08072026/</cap:web><cap:contact>swc@bmd.gov.bd</cap:contact><cap:area><cap:areaDesc>Chittagong</cap:areaDesc><cap:polygon>21.908392,92.145058 22.575113,92.10183 22.483253,91.980919 22.988695,91.713104 22.956217,91.541664 22.733889,91.457222 22.487499,91.708611 21.858419,91.916565 21.908392,92.145058</cap:polygon><cap:polygon>22.045923,91.875793 22.045694,91.876663 22.046112,91.876389 22.045923,91.875793</cap:polygon><cap:polygon>22.450001,91.570557 22.61639,91.448608 22.57556,91.406113 22.450001,91.570557</cap:polygon><cap:polygon>22.713055,91.348068 22.649445,91.317497 22.60611,91.387222 22.713055,91.348068</cap:polygon></cap:area><cap:area><cap:areaDesc>Cox'S Bazar</cap:areaDesc><cap:polygon>20.793888,92.333603 21.400486,92.12645 21.403017,92.246979 21.68848,92.092308 21.814911,92.205383 21.904341,91.971947 21.521173,91.853966 21.501081,91.868286 21.474552,91.906754 21.50948,91.975578 21.789722,91.974167 21.184723,92.047226 20.793888,92.333603</cap:polygon><cap:polygon>21.475565,91.912796 21.473993,91.90995 21.474596,91.911201 21.475565,91.912796</cap:polygon><cap:polygon>21.525372,91.847633 21.523487,91.849922 21.525103,91.850784 21.525372,91.847633</cap:polygon><cap:polygon>21.57185,91.86084 21.560341,91.863258 21.566793,91.86969 21.57185,91.86084</cap:polygon><cap:polygon>21.866533,91.895523 21.923412,91.873764 21.737574,91.843246 21.866533,91.895523</cap:polygon><cap:polygon>21.601667,91.998611 21.607779,91.996391 21.600834,91.991669 21.601667,91.998611</cap:polygon><cap:polygon>21.656666,91.989998 21.654722,91.979721 21.648333,91.984444 21.656666,91.989998</cap:polygon></cap:area><cap:area><cap:areaDesc>Bandarban</cap:areaDesc><cap:polygon>21.184841,92.175224 21.479868,92.380974 21.291281,92.67366 22.22316,92.482399 22.355682,92.281929 22.34774,92.145935 21.974773,92.214081 21.90476,92.059547 21.786539,92.212357 21.688654,92.0923 21.472658,92.239815 21.40069,92.126457 21.184841,92.175224</cap:polygon></cap:area><cap:area><cap:areaDesc>Rangamati</cap:areaDesc><cap:polygon>22.214437,92.484734 21.851908,92.613907 23.362106,92.379044 23.739712,92.162354 23.365707,92.048409 23.10195,92.181084 22.680367,91.925728 22.349518,92.13295 22.214437,92.484734</cap:polygon></cap:area><cap:area><cap:areaDesc>Khagrachhari</cap:areaDesc><cap:polygon>22.723831,91.998596 23.10195,92.181084 23.733341,91.978058 22.986706,91.711838 22.723831,91.998596</cap:polygon></cap:area></cap:info></cap:alert>