Dhaka rain, sufferings in frames
Light to moderate rain is likely to occur in 24hrs
Rickshaws are seen in a queue on a road in Old Dhaka inundated in the morning on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Photo: Palash Khan
Dhaka city saw a continuous downpour from last night that continued until this morning.
Md Abul Kalam Mallik, an official of Bangladesh Meteorological Department, told The Daily Star 28 millimeter rain was recorded in the last 24 hours till 6:00am.
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A woman and her daughter crossing a road at Motijheel in Dhaka waterlogged since morning on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Photo: Prabir Das
The road near Notre Dame College in Motijheel has been inundated due to rain on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Photo: Prabir Das
The road near Ideal School and College in Motijheel has been inundated due to rain on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Photo: Prabir Das
Two students crossing a road in front of the Ideal School and College in Motijheel. The road has been inundated due to rain on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Photo: Prabir Das
"Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places in Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to very heavy falls at places in the country ," said a Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) release today.
Girls are going to a local school at Fatullah in Narayanganj on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Photo: Rashed Shumon
The country's highest temperature was recorded 34.2 degree Celsius at Jessore in Khulna division and minimum temperature 23 degree Celsius at Rangamati in Chittagong division yesterday.
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