Cyclone Yaas kills fish eggs, leaves farmers in distress
Chattogram Bureau, bdnews24.com Published: 27 May 2021 04:42 PM BdST Updated: 27 May 2021 04:42 PM BdST Kamal Saudagar has made his living gathering fish eggs from the Halda River for many years. In the past two days, since Cyclone Yaas made its way inland, he has collected eight buckets of fish eggs, only a quarter of his usual haul. "); } The Halda River in Chattogram’s Raozan and Hathazari areas is one of the largest natural breeding grounds for fish in South Asia. Usually, fish release eggs into the river just ahead of the monsoon season, when conditions are favourable. Before la...