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Rainwater will be drained within half an hour: DSCC Mayor Taposh
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, May 17: The Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, said that the people of Dhaka should not be bothered by waterlogging this time. Hopefully, the rainwater will be drained within half an hour this year.
Waterlogging in the capital less than last year
Dhaka, June 9: Due to unplanned urbanization, when it rains a little, the main roads of the capital get inundated. There is no limit to the suffering of the people for the last one decade. However, some of the initiatives taken by the two city corporations will reduce the suffering this season, said the city planner and the two mayors. The people of the capital have seen the benefits of that demand in the heavy rains of the first week of June.
Heavy rains: Waterlogging and traffic jams in the capital
Dhaka, June 1: Heavy rains lashed the capital from dawn till 8 am on Tuesday (June 1), after which it drizzled till 9:30 am. Roads in different parts of the capital were inundated. In many places, traffic jams were created as several vehicles had engine failure due to being submerged in water.