Various areas of the capital Dhaka are now submerged in water due to incessant rains that started last night. Waterlogging has also occurred in the main roads of the city as well as in the alleys of various areas. As a result, those who left their homes even at 7 am are facing hardship.
Knee-deep water has been seen in some areas of Mirpur, Motijheel, Arambagh, Rajarbagh, Moghbazar, and Mouchak. Water is also present in some areas of Hatirjheel. Traffic jams have also been created in many areas due to water accumulating on the roads.
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department said that 34 millimeters of rain fell in the capital from 12 midnight on Sunday to 6 am on Monday. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department said that two low-pressure areas may form in the Bay of Bengal within a span of two days . It was reported last night that one of them may form within 24 hours. The other is likely to form around September 24.
Meanwhile, the weather forecast for Dhaka and surrounding areas for the next 6 hours from 7 am today has said that 40 mm of rainfall has occurred in the last 24 hours. The forecast also mentions that the sky may remain cloudy to overcast during this time. The forecast also mentions that the temperature during the day may decrease slightly.