49 rivers register rise, 42 falls

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DHAKA, August 4, 2018 (BSS) – Water levels in 49 rivers stations
monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rises
and 42 stations recorded falls.

Among the 94 monitored water level stations, two are danger level three
are steady, a bulletin issued by FFWC said today.

The Brahmaputra-Jamuna and Ganges-Padma Rivers are in rising trend which
may continue in next 72 hours.

The rivers in the Upper Meghna Basin of North-Easter region and South-
Eastern hill basin are in falling trend which may continue in next 24 hours.

A total of 54 mm rainfall was recorded during last 24 hours ending at 6
am today at Lama and 45 mm at Moheshkhola.