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The weather office has predicted more rains or thundershowers in different parts of the country, including Dhaka, over 24 hours -- starting from 9 am on Friday.
According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), “Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely to occur at many places over Chattogram and Barishal divisions; at a few places over Rangpur, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions; and at one or two places over Rajshahi and Khulna divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at places over Barishal and Chattogram divisions.”
“South-west monsoon has advanced up to Chattogram coast. Trough of low lies over India’s West Bengal and adjoining area,” it reads.
Meanwhile, a mild to moderate heatwave is sweeping over Rangpur division and the districts of Rajshahi, Naogaon, Sirajganj, Netrokona and Sylhet and it may continue over the north-western part of the country.
The day and the night temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country, said the Met office.
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