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Heat still not abating: Kalboishakhi storm and lightning kill 10

The Dhaka Times Desk At least 10 people have been reported killed across the country in Kalboishakhi storms and lightning. Despite the storms and rains, the heat has not subsided yet.


Kalbaisakhi storms occurred in different parts of the country on Sunday and yesterday. There was also an incident of lightning in the early hours of Monday morning. At least 10 people have died across the country, the media reported.

The storm hit Netrokona Sadar, Barhatta, Kalmakanda and Mohanganj upazilas on a large scale. 5 people died in Kalmakanda. Among the dead are 4 people from one family. The deceased are 3 brothers Sagar (12), Russell (7) and Rana (4) along with their mother Afroja. A person named Fajr Ali Munsi (79) was killed in Sadar Upazila.

A fisherman named Farid Sheikh (32) died due to lightning while fishing in Padma river in Daulatdia. his name At this time, his younger brother Farhad Sheikh (26) was seriously injured by lightning.

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At least 3 people were killed in the Kalbaisakhi storm in Sunamganj's Dharampasha upazila. Meanwhile, despite the storms and rains, the feeling of heat has not yet subsided. Now it's getting hot all over the country.

This post was last modified on এপ্রিল ২৯, ২০১৪ 9:23 am

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