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First Monsoon Rain Floods Khulna, Questions Raised Over Tk 823 Crore Drainage Project

1Nojor Desk

17 Jun 25
07:57 PM

Heavy rainfall during the first monsoon downpour has flooded large parts of Khulna city, disrupting daily life and exposing flaws in a Tk 823 crore drainage project. Roads went underwater and homes were inundated, especially in low-lying areas. Residents and experts blame poor maintenance, unplanned development, and encroachment on canals. Despite major investments since 2018, the waterlogging problem persists. Authorities claim the project is ongoing, but locals demand accountability and faster action to prevent repeated flooding in future monsoon seasons.

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Ittefaq 17 Jun 25

Khulna Submerged After First Rain of the Season, Raising Questions About Tk 823 Crore Drainage Project

Heavy rainfall at the onset of the monsoon has left large parts of Khulna city submerged, raising serious concerns about the effectiveness of an ongoing Tk 823 crore drainage project. Key roads in the city were flooded knee-deep, and water entered homes and shops in low-lying areas, causing severe hardship for residents.

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