Torrential rain paralyses Mymensingh

Many street vendors had to keep their businesses closed despite it being very close to Eid, a time when they witness high sales. “I set up my shop on the footpath at Rahattar Pool area every day at 9:00am. But I could not open my business .

Water entered shops, houses and markets damaging valuables. Many residents and shopkeepers were forced to scoop out water with whatever utensils they could find.