Flooding: Immense suffering for lakhs of people in Bogura

More than 1.25 lakh people have been suffering immensely since June 26 due to the flood situation in Bogura's Dhunat, Sonatala and Sariakandi upazilas.

Water in the Jamuna River is flowing 126cm above the danger level at Mathura Para point in Sariakandi since noon yesterday.

Under the circumstances, thousands of flood-affected people did not get any relief assistance -- either from the government or private organisations, individuals.

There are 7,000 people -- stranded from the second wave of flood since June 26 in Karnibari under Sariakandi upazila.