Tidal surge inundates six villages in Rangabali, Patuakhali

Tidal surges caused by a low-pressure area have inundated six villages across Chalitabunia and Char Montaz unions in Rangabali, Patuakhali, for three consecutive days starting July 16, 2026. The flooding, exacerbated by broken embankments, has submerged homes and roads and damaged local fish farms.