Water levels in 18 rivers rise, 70 fall

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Water levels in 18 rivers stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rise while 70 stations recorded fall.
Among the 94 monitored stations, four river stations have been registered steady, said a bulletin issued by FFWC on Saturday. All the major rivers are flowing below their respective danger levels. The Brahmaputra-Jamuna Rivers are in steady state, which may continue in next 48 hours.
The Ganges River is also in steady condition while the Padma River is in falling trend. This situation may continue in next 24 hours, the bulletin said.
The major rivers of the upper Meghna basin are in falling trend except the Manu and Khowai rivers. All the major rivers of this basin may fall in next 24 hours.

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