DHAKA,  – Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD)forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Sylhet, Barishal and Chattogram divisions during the next 24 hours commencing from 10am today.

‘Due to active monsoon over Bangladesh heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur at places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Sylhet, Barishal and Chattogram divisions during the next 24 hours,’ said a Met office bulletin.

Landslides may occur at places over the hilly regions of Chattogram division, it also said.