Water in the River Teesta may cross the danger level at Dalia point over 24 hours, causing a short-term flood in the low-lying areas of Lalmonirhat and Nilphamari districts.
Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre, in its regular bulletin, said the Brahmaputra-Jamuna and the Ganges-Padma rivers were in a rising trend, which may continue over 48 hours and water in the River Dhalai might cross danger level at Kamalganj point for a short period over 24 hours, starting from 9:00am on Wednesday.
Besides, major rivers in the northeastern region of the country are in a falling trend except Khowai, Someswari and Dhalai, which may continue over 48 hours, the bulletin said.
The ongoing flood situation in Sunamganj and Netrokona districts might remain unchanged in 24 hours, it said.
