Aftermath of Gaibandha flood Focus bangla20 districts likely to be affected, says the Flood Forecasting and Warning CentreThe flood situation in the country will worsen in the next four to five days and about 20 districts are likely to be affected by the flood. The Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) made the forecast on Sunday, with the Met Office prediction that rainfall will increase across the country in the next two to three days, only to worsen the flood situation. He said the flooding may spread to some central districts like Faridpur, Madaripur, Shariatpur, Rajbari, and Munshiganj in a couple of days, as water levels continue to rise in the next four to five days. In the next 24 hours, the water level of the Padma River may cross the danger level at Goalanda point. The water levels of the Teesta and Dharala are likely to remain steady for the next 24 hours, added the bulletin.

Source: Dhaka Tribune June 28, 2020 15:00 UTC