TE24 National Desk:
The general flood circumstance in Sylhet locale gave no indications of enhancement for Wednesday, for certain waterways actually streaming over the risk level.
Authorities said that every one of the waterways of the area are full to the edge because of the flood of uneven waters from the upstream and unending downpours throughout recent days. The Surma and the Kushiara, specifically, are streaming over the peril level.
The low-lying region of the locale have proactively been overflowed, delivering almost one lakh individuals marooned, authorities said.
In the mean time, an immense plot of the lining areas of Goainghat, Companiganj, Kanaighat, Jointapur and Jakiganj upazilas have likewise been immersed.
In Sylhet city, a few streets have gone submerged with floodwaters entering various government foundations.
AKM Niloy Saha, the agent divisional architect of the Sylhet Water Development Board, said, “We are getting reports of the breakdown of flood assurance dams from various pieces of the locale.”
As indicated by climate specialists, assuming that the perpetual downpours in adjoining India’s Meghalaya and Assam locale proceed, the flood circumstance might demolish further in the region.
Syed Ahmed Chowdhury, a senior meteorologist of Sylhet Weather Office, said the flood circumstance might deteriorate further as downpours are probably going to happen in Sylhet on May 20 and May 21.
Region’s alleviation and restoration official Nurul Islam, nonetheless, said that the nearby organization has opened various safe houses and food has been dispensed for the flood-hit individuals.
