Hailstorm in Phulbari causes damage to 4,000 houses and 1,528 hectares of crops

A severe hailstorm hit 10 villages in Eluari and Kazihal unions of Phulbari, Dinajpur, on April 7, 2026, lasting about an hour. The event caused extensive damage to approximately 4,000 houses and 1,528 hectares of various crops, prompting local administration to initiate damage assessment for relief.