Water level in 42 rivers rises, 74 falls: FFWC

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Published On: 18 Jun 2025, 21:05

DHAKA, June 18, 2025 (BSS) - Water levels at 42 river stations monitored by 
Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise while 74 
stations recorded fall.

Among the 116 monitored river stations, water levels at three 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 all major rivers are currently flowing below the danger 
level, the FFWC bulletin added. 

It also read water levels of the Muhuri, Halda, Gomti, Feni, Sangu, and 
Matamuhuri rivers in the Chattogram division are rising. 

There is a possibility of heavy to very-heavy rainfall on the next two days, 
and moderately-heavy to heavy rainfall on third day in the basins of the 
Gomti, Muhuri, Feni, Sangu, and Matamuhuri rivers.

Water levels of these rivers may continue to rise over the
next 3 days; within the next two days, the Muhuri River in Feni district may 
flow at the warning level.

The water level of the Kangsha River in the Sylhet Division is rising, the 
water level of the Jadukata remain steady while that of the Sarigowain and 
Someswari rivers are falling although flowing below the danger level.

This basin is expected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall on
the next two days, and moderate-heavy to very heavy rainfall on third day. 
The water level of this river may continue to rise over the next three days. 

Within the next 72 hours, the Sarigoyain River in Sylhet district, the 
Jadukata River in Sunamganj district, and the Someswari River in Netrokona 
district may flow at the warning level, the bulletin said. 

The water levels of the Surma-Kushiyara rivers are rising and may continue to 
do so for the next three days, though they are expected to remain below the 
danger level. Moderate to heavy rainfall is likely in the basin over the next 
1 day, and moderate-heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected on days 2 and 3.

The water level of the Teesta River is falling but still flowing below the 
danger level. 

This condition may remain stable for the next two days, and increase on the 
third day. However, expected to remain below the danger level throughout.

The water levels of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna rivers are decreasing. This trend 
is expected to continue for the next 2 day and then start rising again over 
the following three days. 

They are expected to remain below the danger level throughout.
The water levels of the Ganges-Padma rivers are decreasing and are expected 
to remain steady so for the next five days, continuing to flow below the 
danger level.

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