BARGUNA, Nov 9, 2019 (BSS) – A total of 509 shelter centers including 341
cyclone centers have been prepared in the district as very severe cyclonic
storm ‘Bulbul’ is moving towards the coastal belts.
“If it is necessary educational institutions will be used as shelter
centers,” district administration sources said, adding that around five lakh
people will get shelter in those cyclone shelters.
Eight control rooms have been set up in the district. A total of 42 medical
teams were formed in the six upazilas and community Radio ‘Lokbetar’ would
broadcast weather bulletin until the threat of Bulbul passes.
A meeting on the preparation for cyclone Bulbul was held at the conference
room of the Deputy Commissioner yesterday evening with Deputy Commissioner Md
Mostain Biilah in the chair.
Besides, a total of 6,330 volunteers are ready to face cyclone Bulbul on
standby.
Dry food, cash money, rice and corrugated sheets were also allotted for the
people who would be affected by the cyclone Bulbul in the district.