Staff correspondent :<\/p>\n
A man was killed in Kachua upazila and at least 150 houses were damaged by a nor’wester that hit the district today.<\/p>\n
The deceased was Arifu Islam Likchan, 30, hailed from Char Sonakur village in Kachua upazila. He died as a thunderbolt struck him during the nor’wester in a crop’s field in the village.<\/p>\n
The nor’wester struck Bagerhat district at around 9: 40 today that uprooted trees and damaged electric poles.<\/p>\n
Putimari, Radhaballov, Gobordia, Dema, Bashbaria area under Sadar upazila and Kachua upazila were affected by the storm. Two labors were injured as a billboard fall on them in Terminal area of the town. Many thatched houses were blown up by the storm, leaving many poor people to live under the open sky.<\/p>\n
Deputy Commissioner of Bagerhat Md Khalid Hossain said he has asked UNOs for estimating the damages by the nor’wester in the district.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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