Severe riverbank erosion along the Padma River in Alom Khan Kandi, Jajira, Shariatpur, has caused significant land loss. Over 300 families have been displaced in the last two months, while approximately 400 families remain at risk. The erosion has reached the grounds of Altaf Hossain Khan Government Primary School, prompting relocation plans by the Upazila administration.
Flood category
Overbank Flood
River
Padma
District or Upazila level government authorities
The Upazila Primary Education Officer has initiated preparations to relocate the school to a new site to ensure continuity of education.