Earthquake tremors briefly halted the Bangladesh Ireland Test match in Dhaka.
An earthquake stopped play through the Bangladesh Ireland Test in Dhaka, as tremors have been felt on the sphere.(X/@ICCAsiaCricket)
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Video Of tremors shared on X
A clip of the incident was posted on-line by the ICC Asia Cricket account. The video confirmed gamers wanting round in confusion as transient tremors shook the stadium. The caption learn, “Strong earthquake in Bangladesh, hope everyone seems to be secure.”
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Powerful quake strikes central Bangladesh
According to native media stories, a 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Bangladesh on Friday morning. The quake occurred at round 10.38 am native time, with the epicentre situated within the Ghorashal space of Narsingdi district, roughly 25 kilometres from Dhaka. The United States Geological Survey said that the quake had a depth of 10 kilometres.
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Authorities confirmed that tremors have been felt throughout a large area, together with Dhaka and surrounding areas. Initial police stories talked about not less than three deaths, however Dhaka based mostly DBC Television later said that six individuals had died within the capital. The fatalities included three people who misplaced their lives as components of a constructing roof and wall collapsed, whereas three others have been killed after being struck by falling railings through the tremors.
Tremors felt throughout Eastern India
The influence of the earthquake was not restricted to Bangladesh. Strong tremors have been felt in Kolkata, a number of components of West Bengal, and Assam’s Guwahati. Residents throughout these areas rushed out of their properties and workplaces as a precaution.
