Nor\\\'wester lashes Magura, 10 injured
May 20, 2014 00:00:00
MAGURA, May 19 (UNB): At least 10 people were injured as a nor'wester lashed several unions in Shalikha and Sadar upazilas of the district Sunday night.
Of the 10, seven were injured as houses and trees collapsed on them during the storm, according to witnesses.
Critically three injured people--Rina Khatun (35), dauther of Tilam Molla of Sonpur village, Sonia Khatun (17), daughter of Tahajjat Bishwas of Harishpur village, and Aduri Begum (13), daughter of Ruhul Amin of Amuria village were admitted to Sadar hospital.
Police and hospital sources said the storm had damaged over 100 dwelling houses and uprooted a good number of trees in the area.