Three members of a family were killed after a large tree fell on their house due to strong wind during the nor’wester in Sunamganj early Thursday.
The incident took place at Sulemanpur village in Patli union of Jagannathpur upazila around 4am.
The deceased are Mousuma Begum, 35, wife of Harun Miah, her daughter Mahima Akter, 4 and son Hossain Miah, 1.
Locals said the tree fell on their house when they were sleeping.
Confirming the matter to Jago News, Shashanka Paul, officer-in-charge of Jagannathpur Police Station, said a police team was sent to the spot.