Dhaka, July 8 -- Severe monsoon rains continued to batter southern Bangladesh on Wednesday, triggering a landslide at a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar that killed three children, while widespread flooding inundated low-lying areas and disrupted transport across several districts.

The landslide occurred at a Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhiya Upazila of Cox's Bazar district, home to the world's largest Rohingya refugee settlement, as incessant rainfall continued to lash the region.

"Three children were killed after a landslide buried a madrasa in the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar amid heavy monsoon rains. Rescue operations are continuing," The Daily Star reported.

The worsening weather has also intensified flooding in the hill...