Due to the impact of Sitrang, the life of people in the city of Madaripur has been disrupted due to flooding
Madaripur District Representative/
Due to heavy rain due to Cyclone Sitrang, waterlogging has occurred in various areas of Madaripur Municipal City. Due to continuous rain of 24 hours, many houses and even various roads of the city have been in great distress.
According to the related sources, the local residents have to suffer due to stormy wind and rain for 24 hours continuously under the influence of cyclone Sitrang. Most of the roads in the city are submerged in water due to the rain water not coming down. Even the residents of the city are suffering due to rising water in their houses.
Among them, the people of different areas including New Town, Ukilpara, Zilla Parishad Road, Sumon Hotel area, Milan Cinema Road have suffered more. The residents of the city alleged that this situation has arisen due to unplanned drainage system.
Ishrat Jahan of No. 2 Shakuni area of Madaripur city said that water has entered the house in just one day of rain. Being a citizen of the municipality, one has to suffer a lot. Abu Ilyas Khondkar Feroz, administrative officer of Madaripur municipality, said that the municipal authorities have already started activities to deal with the situation. The concerned department has been instructed to take necessary steps to drain the water quickly. So that the suffering of the city dwellers is reduced quickly.