Floodwaters wash away bridge, cut off rail connection with Netrokona
Rail communications with Mohanganj station in Netrokona have been cut off from the rest of the country after parts of the railway bridge were washed away in the floodwaters, said Mymensingh Rail Station Superintendent Jahangir Alam.
Due to the strong current of floodwater, the soil of the railway bridge 23 between Mohanganj and Atitpur railway stations of the upazila washed away at some point last night, he told our Mymensingh correspondent.
The 778 Haor Express intercity train was stuck at Mohanganj station this morning and was unable to depart for Dhaka on time, he said.
The local train 262 leaving Mymensingh station was also stuck this morning, added Jahangir.
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