Floodwaters recede after three days leaving Amon crops ravaged in LalmonirhatAs the floodwaters of the Teesta River slowly recede after three relentless days, the scars left behind across Lalmonirhat’s riverbanks have begun to surface -- raw and unforgiving. This season, two phases of transplanted Amon crops have already been damaged by floods, leaving Teesta-side farmers anxious. The third wave inundated low-lying areas along the river’s left bank, leaving thousands stranded. He said, “I planted two rounds of paddy seedlings on three bighas. We have no seedlings left.

Source: bd News24 August 16, 2025 21:27 UTC