Dhaka: 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).
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, 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, as stated in a FFWC bulletin issued today. The water level of the Kushiyara River is currently above the danger level at the Fenchuganj (Sylhet) station.
In addition, the water levels of the Brahmaputra-Jamuna rivers have decreased over the last 24 hours and are expected to continue falling over the next two days. This is anticipated to be followed by steady conditions during the subsequent three days.
Meanwhile, the Ganges-Padma rivers have maintained steady water levels and are predicted to remain steady over the next five days, as per the bulletin.
Water levels of the Gomti, Muhuri, Feni, Selonia, Halda, Sangu, and Matamuhuri rivers in the eastern and south-eastern Chattogram region have fallen during the last 24 hours. However, these river levels may rise during the next one day and are expected to remain steady over the subsequent two days, it added.