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Severe
Riverbank Erosion
Ongoing
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Payra River erosion continues in Dumki

Severe riverbank erosion along the Payra River in Algi village, Dumki, Patuakhali, has destroyed over 200 homes, mosques, temples, and graveyards over the past several years. Currently, over 100 additional households are under threat, with many families living in dire conditions after losing their land and livelihood.

Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 06:00 amAlgi village, Pangashia union, Dumki, Patuakhali

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Payra River
Natural Feature
River

Agencies deployed

Local Administration

District or Upazila level government authorities

The Water Development Board has informed higher authorities in writing and is conducting a feasibility study for permanent protection works.

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