Cyclone Remal: Ctg airport suspends flight operation for 8hrs

Authorities of Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram have suspended its flight operation for eight hours from 12:00pm today as cyclone Remal is heading towards Bangladesh.

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Remal likely to make landfall between 6pm and 10pm

"We have suspended the flight operation from 12:00pm to 8:00pm. The suspension may be extended later," said Group Captain Taslim Ahmed, director of the airport.

All scheduled flights landed and operated at the airport till 12:00pm, he added.

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Fewer but fiercer since the 90s

Cyclone Remal may make landfall by anytime between this evening and midnight.