The low-mendacity areas of Lalmonirhat district had been inundated as Teesta river keep swelling attributable to onrush of water from the upstream and the torrential rainfall for the closing rather a lot of days, leaving 25,000 other folks stranded.
Flood protection embankments are at chance attributable to heavy stress of water as Teesta used to be flowing 2cm above its hazard level.
The authorities enthusiastic of the Water Pattern Board (WBD) recorded 52.17 metre of water flows at Dalia level of Teesta Barrage.
Moreover, roads and bridge culverts had been washed away by the correct most modern of the river water while the standing vegetation together with Aman paddy and greens lands had been submerged. The fish enclosures had been also washed away by the flood water, inflicting enormous loss to the fish farmers.
Rashidul Haque, a resident of Saledi Spar dam-2 blueprint, acknowledged they’re passing sleepless nights amid the dread of the fall down of the embankments.
Saiful Islam, a farmer of Gobordhan blueprint, acknowledged the residents of the village had been experiencing waterlogging for the closing rather a lot of days and so they’re utilizing boats to head from one condominium to one other condominium for the length of the village.
Tamij Uddin of West Bichandoi village in Hatibandha upazila, acknowledged, “The preference of stranded other folks is rising each day. Young other folks, the aged, and farm animals are in grave hazard. We mark not want reduction — we want the swift implementation of the Teesta Grasp Opinion.”
Mashiur Rahman, chairman of Dauabari Union Parishad, acknowledged some 3,000-3,500 households of the union had been marooned.
Even supposing the native administration has been instructed, no reduction materials had been obtained but, he acknowledged.
HM Rakib Haider, deputy commissioner of Lalmonirhat district, acknowledged “Reduction materials would perchance be delivered very rapidly for these stranded in the blueprint. It is already being monitored and attempting to guard embankments it with GO baggage.”
The district and upazila administrations are ready to handle the flood scenario, he added.
