Flood situation worsens : Millions of people trapped in water in M'bazar
Moulvibazar Correspondent
Many villages of Juri upazila of Moulvibazar have been inundated by the untimely floods. About 36,000 people from 2960 families have taken shelter in the shelters. Belagao, Dighalbak, Shahpur, Prahladpur, Hekimpur can be seen on the ground, water up to the waist in the houses of the people of these areas, most of the people of the house have taken shelter in the shelter.
Most of the schools and madrasas have already been declared closed. Various politicians including the administration have stood by the flood victims Individuals. However, the way in which various political parties, social organizations or individuals cooperated with the helpless people in the past is less visible now. Upazila Nirbahi Officer Sonia Sultana said that initially there were 6 shelters, now there are 22 shelters due to increasing flood situation. 2960 victims in shelters About 36,400 people of the family have taken shelter.
The administration is constantly providing them with food aid as well as inquiries. Meanwhile, former general secretary of Chhatra League SM Zakir Hossain is standing by the flood victims. He is distributing food items in remote areas by boat along with the leaders and activists of local Juba League and Chhatra League.
He was seen distributing relief items to the affected families as well as giving food to the shelters. Besides, Jatiya Party leader MA Malik Sachchu provided food at several shelters in the last two days. Jahed Hossain Tajin, a member of the Western Jury Union, provided two days of food aid to about 500 people at the shelter Has continued to distribute. Most of the people in the upazila have been without electricity for four days due to water shortage in PDB's power sub station.
After being without electricity for about 72 hours, PDB has supplied electricity from Kulaura Power Sub Station to Juri Bazar. But now Most of the people of the upazila are in darkness. Crisis of chira, candles, potatoes, muri has occurred in the pair's shops. Shopkeepers are selling candles at higher prices due to lack of electricity. Most of the roads in the upazila are not accessible by CNG or motorbike People are moving by truck.
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