The country's minimum temperature was recorded at 12 degrees Celsius at Tetulia in Panchagarh at 9 am on Tuesday. This northern town is covered in thick fog for six days. Winter is shrouded in thick fog.
The common people of the district are overwhelmed by the fog falling like rain all night and the frosty wind of the north. The speed of work of people who work hard has decreased. Dense fog across the district from last Thursday till this morning.
Tentulia Meteorological Observatory Officer-in-Charge. Russell Shah said that although the temperature in Tentulia has been a bit high for a few days, the lowest temperature in the country has been recorded here today. The sky is overcast. Due to the increase in the amount of fog, the heat of the sun is not able to reach the surface. Winter is feeling more. For the next two or three days, the sky may be cloudy and foggy.
Due to the dense fog, the vehicles are moving on the road even during the day with their headlights on. In the morning, many people in the rural areas have tried to prevent the cold by burning straw. At the same time, the crowd of shoppers has increased in the hot clothes shops of the city.
Panchagarh DC Sabina Yasmin said 21,200 blankets have been officially allocated for the cold-stricken people in Panchagarh. These have been distributed through executive officers and people's representatives of five upazilas.
