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Erosion takes serious turn in Fulchari [1]

Erosion by the river Brahmaputra has taken a serious turn at Ratanpur and Singria villages under Fulchari Upazila in the district recently.

Vast tracts of cropland and the homesteads of the villagers have been devoured by the erosion of the river causing at least 30 families of the villagers to become homeless, sources said.

Publication Date: 
12/11/2008
New Nation (Bangladesh) [2]
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Natural Disasters [3], Bangladesh [4]
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