Bangladesh, July 8 -- Fatalities caused by landslides in the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar region during the monsoon season have become a tragic, recurring phenomenon. Once again, such unwelcome news has emerged.
According to media reports, landslides caused by heavy monsoon rains have killed at least eleven people, including eight Rohingya refugees, in separate incidents in Rohingya Refugee camps and the town of Ukhiya in Cox's Bazar.
Hillsides collapsed at four locations in Cox's Bazar refugee camps between late Sunday and early Monday morning, burying shelters under mud and debris while people sheltering there were sleeping.
Meanwhile, authorities have moved about 1,000 refugees from landslide-prone slopes and are planning to relocate severa...