Year

Description

1999

Landslide occurred in Chittagong Metropolitan area on 13th August 1999 claiming the life of 10 people.

2000

At least 13 people were killed and 20 injured in landslide incidents on the Chittagong University campus and other parts of Chittagong City on 24th June, 2000. The landslides damaged property worth~>10,000$.

2005

Three children were killed and another was injured in a landslide at Shantinagar area adjacent to the Bangladesh Cooperative Housing Society in Bayezid Bostamithana in the port city on 31st October 2005.

2007

At least 128 people were killed and hundreds more injured and missing and a lot of property damaged as torrential rains sparked a series of devastating landslides at Baizid Bostami, Kushumbagh, Motijharna, Sikandarpara, Lebubagan, Kochuarghona, Workshopghona, Chittagong University campus, Hathazari in Chittagong Metropolitan city on 11th June, 2007.

2008

A rain?induced mudslide at Matijharna in Chittagong Metropolitan city on 18th August, 2008 left 11 people. This event destroyed 14 houses of a slum built on a hillside from which the government was relocating families apprehending the danger.

2012

At least 13 people were killed at Khulshi, North Pahartoli, Banshkhali, Ambagan and Hathazari in Chittagong city and Banshkhali area in land-slide on 26th June, 2012 due to heavy torrential rains while wall collapse and electrocution. landslide at Yasin Colony in Khulshi area had buried 20 houses in Chittagong.

2013

12 people died in separate landslides in different parts of Chittagong City area on 27th July, 2013 and the areas that suffered more includes Halishahar, Pahartali, Khulshi and Bakalia.