27 upazilas got affected by cyclonic storm “Yaas” : Enamur
State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Md Enamur Rahman said on Wednesday people in 27 upazilas of nine coastal districts in the country have been affected by the tidal surge, caused by severe cyclonic storm “Yaas”.
“Yaas had started crossing the Indian coast this morning. Bangladesh is now completely free from its effects. However, people in 27 upazilas of nine coastal districts have been affected by its high tide,” he said.
The state minister said this at a press conference on the overall cyclone situation held in the conference room of the ministry at the secretariat here.