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FFWC: Water rises at 73 river stations, falls at 39

Water levels at 18 stations are currently flowing above the danger level

Update : 03 Jun 2025, 08:09 PM

Water levels at 73 river stations monitored by the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have risen, while 39 stations have recorded a fall.

Among the 116 monitored river stations, water levels at two stations have remained steady, while 18 stations are currently flowing above the danger level, according to a bulletin issued by the FFWC on Tuesday.

The Surma at Kanaighat (Sylhet), the Kushiyara at Amalshid (Sylhet), Sheola (Sylhet), and Markuli (Sunamganj), as well as the Manu at Moulvibazar, are flowing 94cm, 196cm, 47cm, 14cm, and 35cm above the danger level, respectively.

The FFWC bulletin stated that the water levels of the Surma and Kushiyara rivers in Sylhet district, and the Manu river in Moulvibazar district, are above the danger level.

Water levels of the Surma and Kushiyara rivers in Sylhet, Sunamganj, and Moulvibazar districts may continue to rise over the next 48 hours and remain above the danger level.

The levels of the Sarigowain and Jadukata rivers may also rise and exceed the danger level.

Meanwhile, the water levels of the Manu, Khowai, Someshwari, and Dholai rivers in Moulvibazar, Habiganj, and Netrokona districts may decrease.

During this period, flood conditions may slightly worsen in low-lying areas adjacent to major rivers in Sylhet, Sunamganj, and Moulvibazar districts.

The water levels of the Brahmaputra and Jamuna rivers are currently rising and are expected to continue rising for the next two days, while still flowing below the danger level.

On the third day, their levels may stabilize, and on the fourth and fifth days, they may begin to fall.

Water levels of the Teesta, Dharla, and Dudhkumar rivers in the Rangpur division may decrease over the next 24 hours. However, they may begin to rise again in the following two days, and the Teesta river may flow near the warning level, the bulletin added.

Over the next three days, the water levels of the Muhuri, Feni, Halda, Sangu, and Matamuhuri rivers in the Chittagong division are expected to decrease and continue flowing below the danger level.

The water level of the Ganges river remains stable, while the Padma river is rising and may continue to rise over the next five days. However, both rivers are expected to flow below the danger level.

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