
The flood situation is likely worsen in some part of the country as the water levels at all the major rivers are rising except for the Padma.
According to a 24-hour bulletin of the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) on Tuesday, medium to heavy rainfall is likely at some places in the northern and north-eastern regions of the country along with adjoining states of Assam, Meghalaya and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal of India in the next 48 hours.
The water at the Brahmaputra-Jamuna, the Dharla, and the Ganges-Padma is likely to continue rising, the bulletin said.
Meanwhile, the water levels at the Surma, Kushiyara and all other major rivers in the north-eastern region of the country are likely to rise in the next 24 hours with a few crossing the danger mark at some points.
However, the Teesta river is expected to become steady in the next 24 hours.