2024-05-27 17:13:13
As a result of influence of Cyclone Remal, electrical energy provide to 1 crore 5.5 lakh clients in varied areas of the coast of the nation has been stopped. Palli Vidyut Samiti has stopped the availability to those clients to keep away from harm throughout the storm. In lots of locations, the state of affairs with out electrical energy has crossed 15-16 hours. Electrical energy employees are making ready to revive connection when the storm stops.
Director (Technical) of Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (REB). Rafiqul Islam mentioned that electrical energy provide to 1 crore 55 lakh clients of Palli Vidyut Samiti has been stopped until 12 midday on Monday to keep away from accidents because of the impact of cyclone. Our crews are prepared to revive energy as quickly because the storm subsides.
Nonetheless, the true image of the harm attributable to the cyclone just isn’t but recognized.
Officers of rural electrical energy say that the coastal upazilas of some coastal districts have been inundated by greater than regular tides. On this state of affairs, if the facility line is on, it will possibly trigger harm to life and property. Energy substations can endure long-term harm if submerged beneath water, requiring no less than seven days to restore. Contemplating these elements, electrical energy provide has been stopped.