The floods in Bangladesh are due to a few main factors, which are coastal flooding, river flooding, tidal surges, deforestation, erosion and the monsoon. The annual rainfall in Bangladesh is approximately 1250 mm in the west of the country and about 5500 mm in the north east, and this normally takes place in the months of June through October. Bangladesh has a coastline of 580 Km. Coastal flooding counts to a lot of the flooding in Bangladesh. Erosion of the riverbanks causes the banks to burst and flood certain areas, when the river levels are high, this can cause ...