Cyclone Remal: 772km roads, 755m bridges, culverts damaged in Patuakhali

Cyclone Remal severely damaged 772 kilometres of roads, including 489.13 km of paved and 283.20 km of unpaved roads, across eight upazilas in Patuakhali. The cyclone also affected 755 meters of bridges, culverts, and connecting roads, and damaged 10 schools, according to the Local Government Engineering Department. Authorities are assessing the extent of the damage to undertake repair and renovation work upon receiving necessary allocations. Photo: Sohrab Hossain