BSS
  04 Jul 2022, 19:39

Water levels in 49 rivers rise, 54 fall

DHAKA, July 4, 2022 (BSS) - Water levels at 49 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise while 54stations recorded fall.

Among the 109 monitored river stations, six have been registered steady
while water levels at four stations are flowing above the danger level, a
bulletin issued by the FFWC said here today.

 The Surma at Kanaighat, the Kushiyara at Amalshid and Sheola, the Old Surma at Derai, and the Someswari at Kalmakanda are flowing above the danger level by 47cm, 59 cm, 08cm, 06cm and 17 cm respectively.
 
Significant rainfall was recorded at some stations in different districts
during the last 24 hours ending at 9 am today, the bulletin added.

A total of 81 mm (millimeter) rainfalls were recorded at Zakiganj (Sylhet) and 54 mm at Horidaspur (Gopalganj).

Significant rainfalls (mm) recorded during last 24 hours in Sikkim,
Arunachal, Assam, Meghalaya and Tripura regions of North-East India, the
bulletin added.

A total of 53 mm rainfalls were recorded at Silchar (Assam) and 28 mm at Aizwal (Mizoram).