However, parts of Fulgazi and Chhagalnaiya were still waterlogged as of this morning
Officials of the Water Development Board (WDB), however, claimed there is sufficient protection work around the ferry ghat
Incessant rains for the past few days have triggered flash flooding in Feni’s Fulgazi and Parshuram upazilas.
The city recorded 153.6 millimetres of rainfall in the 24 hours leading up to 12:00pm today
Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in Muhuri basin over next 24 hours
The maritime ports have been advised to hoist local warning signal 3
Day and night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged
As of 9:00am today, the rivers were still overflowing at four key monitoring points, according to the Water Development Board (WDB) in the district
While the mass exodus is expected to gain full momentum from Thursday, the ongoing rainfall has added a layer of concern for holidaymakers
The office-goers, students and others who came out for essential tasks faced difficulties due to the persistent rainfall
Days of continuous heavy rain have inundated low-lying areas in both Chattogram and Sylhet
The situation developed between Wednesday night and Friday morning following continuous rainfall and moderate gusty winds across Bagerhat, according to the Forest Department
Passengers wait as aircraft land safely at Shah Amanat International Airport
Maritime ports asked to lower cautionary signal
In addition to the flooding, numerous houses have been damaged by the force of the tides
The office also forecast continued rainfall throughout the day.
The deep depression formed over the Bay of Bengal is weakening gradually after moving onto land
