Impact Of Cyclone Amphan Drizzle Have Started In Chandpur

Due to the impact of cyclone Amphan, drizzle have started in Chandpur. It started raining towards Matlab from 2:00 pm on Tuesday, May 19. It rained heavily in Chandpur town in the afternoon.

Although the sun was seen for a few hours on Tuesday morning, it faded as the day progressed. The sky was overcast with gusty winds.

Meanwhile, due to the impact of cyclone Amphan, Mongla and Payra seaports have been asked to lower the local warning signal No. 4 and display the danger signal No. 7 instead.

Coastal districts Satkhira, Khulna, Bagerhat, Jhalokati, Pirojpur, Barguna, Patuakhali, Bhola, Barisal, Laxmipur, Chandpur, Noakhali, Feni, Chittagong and their outlying islands and chars will be under Danger Signal 7.

In addition, Chittagong and Cox’s Bazar seaports have been asked to lower the local warning signal No. 4 and show the danger signal No. 6 instead.

The coastal districts of Satkhira, Khulna, Bagerhat, Jhalokati, Pirojpur, Barguna, Patuakhali, Bhola, Barisal, Laxmipur, Chandpur, Noakhali, Feni, Chittagong and their adjoining islands and chars have a low tide of 4 to 5 feet above normal. May be flooded.

During the cyclone Ampan, Satkhira, Khulna, Bagerhat, Jhalokati, Pirojpur, Barguna, Patuakhali, Bhola, Barisal, Laxmipur, Chandpur, Noakhali, Feni, Chittagong districts and their remote islands and chars with heavy to very heavy rainfall of 140 to 160 hours per hour. Winds can blow.

All fishing boats and trawlers stationed in the North Bay and the deep sea have been asked to go to safe haven immediately and remain in safe shelter till further orders.

The meteorological department said in a special notification after analyzing the data at 3 pm on Monday, May 18.

Haimchar Nilkamal Union Council Chairman Salauddin told the ‘Chandpur Times’ at 10:00 pm that people had been warned in the morning about the cyclone Amphan in Madhyachar and Ishanbala. The cyclone centers and shelter projects in Char have been kept open.

All UP members have been contacted and alerted at all times. Miking has been done in all the mosques.People of Char has been informed in detail about Cyclone Amphan.

In this regard, I have contacted the Deputy Commissioner Mr. Majedur Rahman Khan today and the necessary steps have been taken as per the instructions of Sir, he added.

Staff Correspondent, May 19,2020