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DMIC Situation Report on Flood, Issue: 01, 15 Sep 2013

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It covers the period from: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 : 1200 to Sun, 15 Sep 2013 : 1400

Hazards 1. Flood 2. Flash Flood

Areas at risk: Jamalpur, Rajshahi, Gaibandha, Kurigram, Sirajganj, Faridpur, Rajbari, Mymensing, Chandpur.

Flood Situation Overview

  • The Padma, the Brahmaputra, the Jamuna, the Ganges and the Meghna Rivers are in falling trend.

  • The Kobadak at Jhikargacha is flowing above its respective danger level by 51 cm recorded today at 0:600 AM.

  • The Brahmaputra-Jamuna, the Ganges-Padma and the Meghna may likely to fall in next 72 hours.

  • Flood Situation in places of Gaibandha, Kurigram, Bogra, Serajganj, Jamalpur, Manikganj, Munshiganj, Rajbari & Faridpur may likely to improve in next 72 hours. [Source: FFWC, Last updated on Sep 15, 2013]