The water level of Surma, Kushiyara, Old-Surma, and Sarigowain rivers in the North-eastern region may rise further and cause flash flood in the low-lying areas of Sylhet and Sunamganj districts, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre(FFWC).
The Brahmaputra-Jamuna rivers are in steady state, which may rise in the next 72 hours, it said.
The Ganges River is in rising trend while the Padma River is in steady state, which may continue in the next 24 hours.
The major rivers in the Northeastern region of the country except Manu, Khowai are in rising trend.
Met office predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in the northeastern and adjoining upstream parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 6am on Monday.
As a result, the water level of the rivers in this region may rise.
