Tornado lashes four villages in Chandpur
A tornado lashed four villages under Kochua upazila of the district in the early morning of yesterday.
The tornado lasting for five minutes destroyed at least 20 dwelling houses and uprooted a good number of big trees and two electric poles of Palli Bidyut, said the local people.
Ten people were also injured due to house collapse and they were rushed to health complex.
Among the injured there were four children, it was learnt.
The villages, battered by tornado, are Sachar and Rampur under Sachar Union and Joynagar and Naya Kandi under Pathoir Union.
On hearing the news, UNO Syed Nurul Basir and members of the joint forces visited the affected villages and assured the people of extending all possible help from the govt and the administration.
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