Neither Baisakh nor Monsoon season, early autumn has witnessed adverse weather behavior everywhere in Gaibandha. In addition to torrential rains for the past few days, heavy rains have suddenly swept through Phulchari upazila. Houses and trees of half a hundred families have been torn down in this violence. The storm was raging through Haji Hat area and other areas of Oriya Union of the upazila from noon till night on Sunday.
Locals said that the heavy rain has continued for several days in the cloudy sky. In the meantime, a storm suddenly arose at that time. During this time, the houses and plants of Laju Mia, Shah Alam, Badrul Alam and Ziarul Islam of Hajir Hat area were destroyed. They have suffered irreparable damage. Similarly, Ghazaria area has suffered a lot of damage. A number of business establishments were also reported damaged due to strong winds. Seasonal crops are damaged by storms and heavy rains. At that time, the electricity connection was disconnected. Several families, including Badrul Alam and Laju Mia, said that their tinned houses and fruit and forest trees were destroyed by the sudden storm. At the same time the furniture is damaged. They are suffering from extreme anxiety in this compensation. In this regard, Oriya Union Parishad (UP) Chairman Golam Mostafa Kamal Pasha has received information that 5 houses in Ghazaria area have been damaged by storm. Several families have been affected in Oriya area. Phulchari Upazila Executive Officer Anisur Rahman assured that they will be supported.
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