famaily on the island of dublar char
Babul his famaily live on the island of dublar char. life is good for the famaily now. but that wasn”t true often cyclone aila. babul doesn’t remember cyclone aila. but his parents often talk about that terrible night in 2009.
babuls father had a grocery shop and his mother worked in a fish farm. the had a samll house that they shared with babuls grandparents babul was just a baby but his sister nipa was six years old.
babul’s father told him what happened that day. there was night rain in the morning on 25 may. in the afternoon the wind started to blow and people bagain to run for their homes.
babuls father closed his shop and his mother come home .his grsandparents checked the famaily emargency kit .their torch was working and the had extra batteries. they put the toch batteries and first aid kit in plastic box. by the evening the river was rising. the winds of cyclone aila shook the walls of the house as if there was an earthquice.
every one was afraid .nipa began to cry. suddenly theye was an awful noise and the family roofe blew away the skay was dark but family could see trees flying over their heads .grandmother still says she saw fish flying through the sky .they next day was awful. babuls family couldn’t stop crying. napa and grandfather were gone. babuls father went out to look for then .
he found nipa in a field. she was holding onto a tree and she was covered in mud .she didn’t remember anything. he took nipa at home and began looking for his father. he looked in the fields the bulinding and in the tree. many people in bangladesh were missing often cyclone aila and babuls grandfather was one of them.
they famaily never found him after cyclone aila people worked togather. nipas school became the shelter for the survivors .babul his fafmaily went to live in the school.
the government of bangladesh and workers frome ngo came to help but things were very hard. there wasn’t enough safe drinking water or food so many peolple became ill .in time people repaired their homes and rebuilt their villages and bridges.
they plant new trees and new crops in their filds. babuls feels happy when he looks at thetree and his sister nipa but he feels sad about hi grandfather. his grandmother says don’t be sad babul grandfather wants us to live for the future.
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