Heavy rain warning in 7 divisions, risk of landslides
Cyclone 'Sitrang' may cause heavy rain in seven divisions of the country. In addition, landslides may occur in Chittagong due to the rain. The Meteorological Department gave this information in a heavy rain warning on Monday (October 24). It said that due to the impact of cyclone 'Sitrang', heavy (44-88 millimeters) to very heavy (more than 89 millimeters) rainfall may occur in many places in Chittagong, Barisal, Khulna, Dhaka, Rajshahi, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions within the next 48 hours from 10 am on Monday. Due to this, landslides may occur in some places in the hilly areas of Chittagong division. As 'Sitrang' approaches the coast of Bangladesh, Mongla and Payra ports have already been asked to display danger signal number 7 and Chittagong and Cox's Bazar seaports have been asked to display danger signal number 6. Weather…