Low-lying areas of Gowainghat and Companiganj upazilas in Sylhet district have been flooded due to onrush of hill water and heavy rains for the last couple of days, causing immense sufferings to local people. Roads, houses, seedbeds and schools went under water due to the flash flood. In Gowainghat upazila, Sari-Gowainghat and Gowainghat-Radhanagar road were submerged, disrupting vehicular movement. Besides, several hectares of Aman seedbeds went under flood water due to rise of water levels in the   Sari and the Pian rivers and heavy showers. The fish enclosures were also washed away by the sudeen flood. Also read: Rain brings respite in Dhaka after sizzling heat