Water level in 64 rivers rises, 53 falls: FFWC

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Published On: 20 Jun 2025, 19:25

DHAKA, June 20, 2025 (BSS) - Water levels at 64 river stations monitored by 
Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise while 53 
stations recorded fall.

Among the 116 monitored river stations, water levels at two stations have 
remained steady while water levels at all rivers are flowing below the danger 
level, a bulletin issued by the FFWC said here today.

The water levels of the Muhuri, Gomti, and Feni rivers in Chattogram Division 
are rising. Moderate to heavy rainfall is likely in this basin over the next 
one day, followed by moderate rainfall over the subsequent 
two days, the bulletin added. 

The water levels of these rivers may remain stable for the next one day and 
begin to fall over the following two days.
 
The water level of the Someshwari River in Sylhet and Mymensingh divisions is 
rising; on the other hand, the water levels of the Sarigowain, Jadukata, and 
Bhugai-Kangsha rivers are falling, and all are flowing below the danger 
level.

The water levels of these rivers may rise over the next three days, and the 
Sarigowain River in Sylhet district, the Jadukata River in Sunamganj 
district, and the Someshwari River in Netrokona district may flow near the 
warning level within the next 48 hours.
 
The water level of the Teesta River is rising and this trend may continue 
over the next three days, although it is expected to remain below the danger 
level. 

The water level of the Surma River remains stable while the water level of 
the Kushiyara River is falling, the FFWC bulletion said adding the water 
level of the Surma may remain stable for the next three days, while the 
Kushiyara may continue to fall over the same period; both are expected to 
flow below the danger level.

The water level of the Brahmaputra River is rising, while the Jamuna River 
remains stable. The water levels of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna rivers may 
continue to rise over the next five days, though they are expected to remain 
below the danger level.
 
The water level of the Ganges River is rising and the Padma River remains 
stable. The water levels of both rivers may continue to rise over the next 
five days. 
 

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