Dhaka, May 28 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued a warning that a "well-marked low" pressure system that formed over the Bay of Bengal may lead to heavy rains across six divisions of the country alongside possibilities of landslides in some hilly areas of the country.

In a warning message, the Met Office said the well-marked low could intensify further and cause heavy rainfall in many parts of Mymensingh, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram, and Sylhet over the next 48 hours from 6pm on Wednesday.

The rain may also trigger landslides in some parts of the hilly areas of Chattogram, Rangamati, Khagrachari, Bandarban and Cox's Bazar districts.

The BMD also warned that the rain may cause waterlogging in the Dhaka ...