Tornado kills 2, injures 25 in Naogaon

NAOGAON: At least two people were killed and 25 others injured as a tornado lashed 50 villages in two upazilas of Naogaon district on Saturday afternoon.

The deceased were identified as Himu, 10, son of Hamidur Rahman of Nagargola village and Mamunur Rashid of Chakatripur village of Patnitala.

Confirming the matter to banglanews, Officer-in-Charge of Patnitala Thana Abul Kalam Azad said tornado hit 50 villages and Himu and Mamun died on the spot in wall collapse.

Over 100 houses were damaged in the tornado, he added.