Paturia-Kazirhat ferry service suspended

Roiling floodwaters Friday night forced ferry services between Paturia and Kazirhat in Manikganj to be suspend and threatened the services between Paturia and Daulatdia. The deluge inundated Dhaka-Aricha highway at four points and submerged two bridges, halving traffic to some 1,500 vehicles against the usual 3000.Traffic movement on the highway would come to a halt if floodwaters increased by a couple of inches at the inundated points and over the bridges, he said.
—bdnews24.com