Seven districts across Bangladesh are facing potential flash flooding as major rivers rise due to heavy rainfall, affecting the nation and upstream areas in India's Tripura and Assam states. The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre issued warnings on Wednesday for Feni, Chattogram, Lalmonirhat, Nilphamari, Sherpur, Netrakona, and Mymensingh districts.
Water levels in the Gomti, Muhuri, Selonia, and Feni rivers have increased over the past 24 hours and are expected to continue rising for the next three days. The Muhuri and Selonia rivers may exceed danger levels in Feni, while the Feni River could reach warning levels in Chattogram district, causing temporary flooding in low-lying areas.
The Teesta, Dharla, and Dudhkumar rivers in Rangpur division may rise within three days after recent declines, and the Teesta could reach warning levels. In Mymensingh division, the Someshwari, Bhugai, and Kangsha rivers are expected to swell to warning levels, threatening surrounding low-lying zones with temporary inundation.
Water levels in the Gomti, Muhuri, Selonia, and Feni rivers have increased over the past 24 hours and are expected to continue rising for the next three days. The Muhuri and Selonia rivers may exceed danger levels in Feni, while the Feni River could reach warning levels in Chattogram district, causing temporary flooding in low-lying areas.
The Teesta, Dharla, and Dudhkumar rivers in Rangpur division may rise within three days after recent declines, and the Teesta could reach warning levels. In Mymensingh division, the Someshwari, Bhugai, and Kangsha rivers are expected to swell to warning levels, threatening surrounding low-lying zones with temporary inundation.
