Youth lacking in floods in Chittagong

A younger man named Mohammad Roni (20) has gone lacking within the floods within the Ichamati river in Rangunia upazila of Chittagong.

The incident occurred on Thursday (22 August) at Fulbagicha Invoice of Dakshin Rajanagar Union of the upazila round 2 pm.

The lacking Roni is the son of Abu Bakr, a resident of Gabtal space of ​​Rajanagar South Union Ward No. 1. He’s an autorickshaw driver by occupation.

Yusuf Ali, a neighborhood resident, informed Jago Information that since Wednesday evening (August 21), water has entered the banks of the Ichamati River attributable to a landslide. Thursday afternoon a few of us went to see the floodwaters. At the moment, when he got here all the way down to the land subsequent to the river, Roni drowned within the sturdy present. Later, native individuals and the fireplace service tried to search out him all through the day.

In the meantime, a big space of ​​Rangunia has been submerged by the landslides coming down the Ichamati river. Lots of of hectares of cropland in Gumail Invoice, generally known as the grain storehouse of the nation, have been washed away. Homesteads and fish pens have sunk.

Ahmed Reza Arif, a neighborhood, mentioned that a number of areas together with Rajanagar, South Rajanagar, Parua, Hosnabad in North Rangunia have been flooded attributable to landslides. Some areas within the Rangunia part of the Chittagong-Rangamati Regional Freeway have been flooded. Residents claimed that the flood was brought on attributable to unplanned further pillars for the Ichamati River rubber dam bridge.

Nobody from the native police and fireplace service was accessible to remark.

AAZ/SR