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Hundreds of houses were destroyed in Habiganj in just 15 minutes after Storm Kalbaishakhi. At this time several plants have decomposed. Crops in the field have also been seriously damaged. Even the entire city was cut off when the power poles broke. At the time of writing this report on Wednesday afternoon, most areas of the district, including the district city, are without electricity.
The Kalbaishakhi storm washed away several upazilas, including the town of Habiganj, around 10:30 pm on Tuesday. The storm lasted only 15 minutes and severely damaged 9 upazilas in the district. However, the city of Habiganj and the surrounding areas have suffered the most. Hundreds of unfinished houses were destroyed by the storm. The devastating storm destroyed trees in many areas. Billboards large and small also fell on the road. Trees fell on several roads and traffic stopped. Power poles were broken and transformers were damaged and power to the entire district was cut off.
Power Development Board Habiganj Executive Engineer. Abdul Majid said 24 power poles were broken in different parts of the district during the Kalbaishakhi storm. In addition, two transformers were also damaged. That is why the power supply to the entire district was cut off. However, officials and employees of the Energy Development Board went out into the field at night. After a nightly effort in collaboration with fire service personnel, efforts were made to normalize the electrical connection before noon Thursday.
Meanwhile, Awami League deputy and district president, lawyer Mohammad, visited the small village of Habiganj Sadar upazila in Bahula, affected by the cyclone. Abu Zahir. He ordered administration officials to quickly compile a list of affected families and provide them with government assistance.
While inspecting the affected area, Deputy Abu Zahir was accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Bijen Banerjee, officer of Sadar Upazila Nirbahi (UN), Md. Also present were Sakhawat Hossain Rubel, the Implementation Officer of the Sadar Upazila Project ( PIO) Mohammad Jahan, the former organizational secretary of the district Awami League, Mashiur Rahman Shamim, and the former member of the district Awami League, Abdur Rahim.
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