Water levels in three rivers mark further rise in Chapainawabganj

Water levels in all the three rivers of Chapainawabganj district mark further rise during the last 24 hours.

Water level rose eight centimeters in Padma, five centimeters in Mohananda and six centimeters in Punarvaba during the last 24 hours, according to District Water Development Board (WDB) sources.

After the rise, Padma was flowing 1.12 metres below the danger level, Mohananda was flowing 1.25 metres below the danger level and Punarvaba was flowing 1.65 metres below the danger level.

But, the water level now reached 20.93m at Pankha point in Padma, 19.30m at Khalghat point in Mohananda and 19.90m at Rohonpur point in Punarvaba, sources added. (BSS)