Heavy rain disrupts city life

Several spells of rain in the morning and evening walloped the city life again yesterday just like the last couple of days as many roads and lanes remained flooded with knee-deep water for several hours, causing immense sufferings to people, reports UNB. According to officials at the Met Office, the rainfall started at 7am and continued for several hours across the city. The Met Office, meanwhile, recorded 9mm of rain in the capital, said meteorologist Abdur Rahman. The rain slowed down vehicular movement leading to nagging traffic jam on the roads from the morning and it continued till the evening. Roads in Mirpur-10, Shenpara-Parbata and Kazipara, Rokeya Sarani, Bijoy Sharani, Moghbazar, Mouchak, Malibagh, Shantinagar, Kakrail, Sabujbagh, Khilgaon, Merul Badda, Rampura, Motijheel, Shyampur, Demra and Dhanmondi areas of the capital were submerged due to the rain.

Heavy rain disrupts city life

Several spells of rain in the morning and evening walloped the city life again yesterday just like the last couple of days as many roads and lanes remained flooded with knee-deep water for several hours, causing immense sufferings to people, reports UNB. According to officials at the Met Office, the rainfall started at 7am and continued for several hours across the city. The Met Office, meanwhile, recorded 9mm of rain in the capital, said meteorologist Abdur Rahman. The rain slowed down vehicular movement leading to nagging traffic jam on the roads from the morning and it continued till the evening. Roads in Mirpur-10, Shenpara-Parbata and Kazipara, Rokeya Sarani, Bijoy Sharani, Moghbazar, Mouchak, Malibagh, Shantinagar, Kakrail, Sabujbagh, Khilgaon, Merul Badda, Rampura, Motijheel, Shyampur, Demra and Dhanmondi areas of the capital were submerged due to the rain.