DHAKA, August 19, 2018 (BSS) – Water levels in 16 rivers stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rises and 74 stations recorded falls.
Among the 94 monitored water level stations, three are steady, a bulletin issued by FFWC said today.
All the major rivers are flowing below their respective danger levels.
The Brahmaputra-Jamuna rivers are in falling trend which may continue in the next 72 hours.
The Ganges River is in steady state while the Padma River is in falling trend.
The Ganges River may slightly rise and the Padma River may continue falling in the next 24 hours.
The major rivers of the Upper Meghna basin are in falling which may continue in next 72 hours.
A total of 75 mm rainfall was recorded during last 24 hours ending at 6 am today at Noakhali and 47 mm at Changpur Bagan.