Floodwaters in Tripura

Floodwaters in Bangladesh overflow, sopping Up villages in Tripura

Floodwaters in Bangladesh overflow, sopping Up villages in Tripura

The floodwaters from Bangladesh have entered India and inundated several villages in northeastern state of Tripura, officials said. The flood started when heavy rainfall caused rivers in Bangladesh to spill over, drowning many villages such as Burichong, Shahidul, Panchra, Hyderabad, Shankuchail, Rajapur, Nabiabad, Bhapiradla and Panchpilar. These villages were badly affected as the floodwater gushed through the region. Floodwaters made their way near the Indian border as things continued to worsen. They crossed the border and went via border gates 184 to 188 in the Buxnagar area to enter Tripura. Numerous villages are currently under water in Tripura's impacted regions…
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