Ctg Waterlogging

A Chattogram shop owner builds a higher barrier to keep flood waters out after the recent road elevation at Abdul Hakim Sowdagor Lane. This is a common sight in the city as many areas grapple with water logging issues. This photo was taken recently. Photo: TBS
Infrastructure

Band-aid fix of road elevation: Can this really solve Ctg waterlogging?

The city corporation spent the major portion of a Tk430 crore road development project on repairs and elevation over the past year and a half

Even a light downpour floods vast areas of Chattogram city in waist- to knee-deep water. The authorities' failure to complete the waterlogging mitigation project within the deadline prolongs the suffering. The photo was taken recently from the Badurtola area of the city. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Districts

Ctg city's waterlogging woes to linger as mitigation project delayed further