DHAKA, June 3, 2025 (BSS) - Water levels at 73 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise while 39 stations recorded fall.

     Among the 116 monitored river stations, water levels at two stations have remained steady while 18 stations are flowing above the danger level, a bulletin issued by the FFWC said here today.

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

     The water levels of the Surma and Kushiyara rivers in Sylhet district and the Manu River in Moulvibazar district are flowing above the danger level, the FFWC bulletin said. 

     The water levels of the Surma and Kushiyara rivers in Sylhet, Sunamganj, and Moulvibazar districts may continue to rise over the next 48 hours and may flow above the danger level. The water levels of the Sarigowain and Jadukata rivers may also rise and exceed the danger level. The water levels of the Manu, Khowai, Someshwari, and Dholai rivers in Moulvibazar, Habiganj, and Netrokona districts may decrease. During this time, flood conditions may slightly deteriorate in low-lying areas adjacent to major rivers in Sylhet, Sunamganj, and Moulvibazar districts.

     The water levels of the Brahmaputra and Jamuna rivers are rising and may continue to do so for the next 02 days while flowing below the danger level. On the 3rd day, the water levels may remain stable, and on the 4th and 5th days, they may begin to fall.

     The water levels of the Teesta, Dharla, and Dudhkumar rivers in Rangpur Division may decrease over the next 24 hours. However, they may begin to rise again during the following 02 days, and the Teesta River may flow near the warning level, the bulletin added. 

     Over the next 03 days, the water levels of Muhuri, Feni, Halda, Sangu, and Matamuhuri rivers in Chattogram Division may decrease and continue to flow below the danger level.

     The water level of the Ganges River remains stable, while the Padma River is rising and may continue to do so over the next 05 days. However, both rivers are expected to flow below the danger level.