Kalbaishakhi storm causes widespread power outages and infrastructure damage in Cumilla

A series of Kalbaishakhi storms from April 28-29, 2026, caused significant damage to electrical infrastructure across multiple upazilas in Cumilla, leaving 27,000 customers without power. The storms also destroyed 100 hectares of paddy crops in Sadar Dakshin and damaged educational infrastructure in Brahmanpara.