37 rivers recorded rise, 40 fall

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Water levels in 37 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise and 40 stations recorded fall.
Among the 84 monitored water level stations, four river stations have been registered steady while the Kansha at Jariajanjail is flowing above danger mark, a bulletin issued by FFWC said here on Saturday.
The Kansha at the Jariajanjail is flowing above its danger level by 56cm.
The Barhmaputra-Jamuna and Padma are in rising, which may likely to continue in next 24 hours while the Ganges is in falling trend. Flood situation in Netrokona district may further improve in next 24 hours.
Significant rainfall was recorded in some stations in different districts during the last 24 hours ending at 6 am.
A total of 50 mm were recorded at Chilmari, 40 mm at Rangamati, 50 mm at Sylhet and 19 mm at Kaunia.

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