The flood situation in the low-lying areas adjacent to the Kushiyara River in Sylhet district is likely to improve over the next three days, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC). During the last 24 hours, water levels of the Surma-Kushiyara rivers in the north-eastern region have fallen and may continue to fall over the next three days, said a FFWC bulletin issued today.
Current Water Levels
The water level of the Kushiyara River is currently above the danger level at the Fenchuganj (Sylhet) station. Meanwhile, water levels of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna rivers have fallen and may continue to fall over the next two days, followed by steady conditions during the subsequent three days. The Ganges-Padma rivers have remained steady and are expected to stay steady over the next five days.
Regional Impact
In the eastern and south-eastern Chattogram region, water levels of the Gomti, Muhuri, Feni, Selonia, Halda, Sangu, and Matamuhuri rivers have fallen over the last 24 hours. These rivers may experience a rise in water levels during the next day and remain steady over the subsequent two days, according to the FFWC bulletin.
