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Hailstorm in Kurigram, fear of damage to Aman rice

Wednesday, 11 November 2026, 11:15

Hailstorm in Kurigram, fear of damage to Aman rice

Hailstorm occurred with night rain in Kurigram. The rain took place around 11 PM on Tuesday in various areas including Kurigram Sadar and Rajarhat. According to local residents, the hailstorm lasted for about two to three minutes. Farmers are worried about potential damage to crops in the fields as the time for harvesting autumnal Aman rice is approaching. This year, Aman rice has been cultivated on 1.21 lakh hectares of land in the district. Definite information about the exact amount of crop damage from the hailstorm is not yet available.

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