36 rivers marked rise, 39 fall

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Water levels in 36 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise and 39 stations recorded fall.Among the 83 monitored water level stations, eight river stations have been registered steady, a bulletin issued by FFWC said on Saturday. The Brahmaputra-Jamuna and the Meghna are in falling trend while the Ganges-Padma are in rising trend.
All the water level monitoring stations are flowing below their respective danger levels.
Significant rainfall was recorded in some stations in different districts during the last 24 hours ending at 6 am on Saturday. A total of 53.5 mm rainfall was recorded at Mohadebpur, 50 mm at Dewanganj, 35 mm at Moulvibazar and 28.5 mm at Patuakhali.

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