What made the flood so severe

A woman struggles to wade through the floods in Feni on August 24, 2024. PHOTO: RAJIB RAIHAN In the case of the recent flooding, the precipitation centre that caused it is in Tripura. As a result, the areas surrounding Tripura are experiencing severe floods. Brahmanbaria is situated to the south of Tripura, while Moulvibazar and…

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Floods cripple key transport highway for third day

Transport activities, including movement of imported goods and those meant for exports, have been halted since Thursday as the Dhaka-Chattogram highway, the lifeline of the country’s economy, has been submerged by flash floods brought on by heavy rainfall and the rush of water from upstream. As a result, transport of export containers and imported goods…

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