A teenage girl was killed and her father and a neighbour were injured as a tree collapsed on them during a nor’wester in Manikganj on Thursday.
The deceased was identified as Sharmin Akhter, 13, daughter Abu Hanif of Bekuail village in Daulatpur upazila.
Ainuddin, member from ward-6 of Kalia union parishad, said a coconut tree collapsed on the trio when they were collecting green mangoes, leaving Sharmin dead on the spot and her father and neighbour Kaium critically injured.
The injured were taken to Daulatpur Health Complex.
Several houses and crops were also damaged during the nor'wester.
Chairman of Jiyonpur union parishad Belayet Hossain said at least 20 houses were damaged by the storm in his area.