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Two villages inundated as dam collapses in Khulna [1]

Two villages were inundated as the embankment on the bank of the River Kapotaksi breached at the Gazipara point of Koyra in Khulna on Thursday.
About 300 families, 100 bighas of boro field, 250 small shrimp enclosures and 20 ponds of Gazipara and Gabbunia went under water, the local people said.

Publication Date: 
10/04/2009
New Age (Bangladesh) [2]
Tags:
Rivers [3], Dams [4], Irrigation [5], Bangladesh [6]

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