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Woman dies after tree collapses on her during storm in Bhola

GreenWatch Desk Disasters 2022-10-25, 1:01am




An 80-year-old woman died after a tree that got uprooted in a storm fell on her in Doulatkhan upazila of Bhola on Monday.

The deceased was identified as Bibi Khadiza, wife of Khadem Ali of Bhola's municipality area no. 5.

Khadiza died on the spot around 7pm during the storm caused by the approaching Cyclone Sitrang, said Zakir Hossain, officer-in-charge of Doulatkhan Police Station, reports UNB.