FLOOD INFORMATION CENTRE FLOOD FORECASTING & WARNING CENTRE WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD WAPDA BUILDING, 8TH FLOOR, DHAKA. E-mail: [email protected],[email protected],Site: http://www.ffwc.gov.bd Tel: 9553118, 9550755 Fax: 9557386

RAINFALL AND RIVER SITUATION SUMMARY AS ON MAY 19, 2016

OUTLOOK

 All major rivers are in rising trend.  According to Bangladesh Meteorological Department there is a chance of medium to heavy rainfall in the northern part of Bangladesh and adjacent neighbouring country, which may cause rising of water level of rivers Surma, Khusiara and Manu. As a result flood situation may slightly deteriorate in some places of the districts of , and Moulvibazar in next 24 hours.

Staions Above Danger Levels: As on 19 May 2016 09:00 am :

Station name River Rise(+)/Fall(-) (cm) Above Danger during last 24 hours Level (cm) Kanaighat Surma -4 +97 Amalshid Kushiyara +132 +135 Sheola Kushiyara +118 +83

RAINFALL

Significant rainfalls recorded during last 24 hrs ending at 09:00 AM today.

Station Rainfall Station Rainfall Sylhet 125.0 Nakuagaon 61.0 Kurigram 115.0 Parshuram 60.0 Sunamganj 75.0 Kanaighat 56.0 Sheola 71.0 Noakhali 51.4 Lorergarh 65.0 Rangpur 51.0 Serajganj 64.6 Moulvi Bazar 47.0 Dinajpur 62.3 Manu Rly Br 42.0

General river condition

Monitored water Level stations 85 Steady 03 Rise 58 Not reported 12 Fall 12 Above danger level 03

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RIVER SITUATION AS ON 19-05-2016 AT 09:00 HOURS ------

------SL RIVER STATION NAME RHWL D.L. W A T E R L E V E L + Rise Above (m) (m) ------Fall D.L. 18-05-2016 19-05-2016 in cm in cm ------

BRAHMAPUTRA BASIN ------1 DHARLA KURIGRAM 27.66 26.50 23.32 23.66 + 34 -284 2 TEESTA DALIA 52.97 52.40 51.80 51.66 -14 -74 3 TEESTA KAUNIA 30.52 30.00 27.12 28.08 + 96 -192 4 JAMUNESWARI BADARGANJ 32.92 32.16 - - - - 5 GHAGOT GAIBANDHA 22.81 21.70 - - - - 6 KARATOA CHAK RAHIMPUR 21.41 20.15 - - - - 7 KARATOA BOGRA 17.45 16.32 11.60 11.60 0 -472 8 BRAHMAPUTRA NOONKHAWA 28.10 27.25 22.60 22.98 + 38 -427 9 BRAHMAPUTRA CHILMARI 25.07 24.00 20.27 20.58 + 31 -342 10 JAMUNA BAHADURABAD 20.62 19.50 15.39 15.79 + 40 -371 11 JAMUNA SARIAKANDI 19.07 16.70 12.86 13.25 + 39 -345 12 JAMUNA SERAJGANJ 15.12 13.35 9.18 9.49 + 31 -386 13 JAMUNA ARICHA 10.76 9.40 4.74 4.87 + 13 -453 14 GUR SINGRA 13.53 12.65 8.94 8.88 -6 -377 15 ATRAI BAGHABARI 12.45 10.40 7.34 7.53 + 19 -287 16 DHALESWARI ELASIN 12.32 11.40 7.79 7.87 + 8 -353 17 OLD BRAHMAPUTRA JAMALPUR 18.00 17.00 - - - - 18 OLD BRAHMAPUTRA MYMENSINGH 13.71 12.50 5.53 5.55 + 2 -695 19 LAKHYA LAKHPUR 8.70 5.80 2.22 2.27 + 5 -353 20 BURIGANGA DHAKA 7.58 6.00 2.63 2.80 + 17 -320 21 BALU DEMRA 7.13 5.75 2.88 3.01 + 13 -274 22 LAKHYA NARAYANGANJ 6.93 5.50 2.92 3.00 + 8 -250 23 TURAG MIRPUR 8.35 5.94 2.92 3.08 + 16 -286 24 TONGI KHAL TONGI 7.84 6.08 2.94 2.96 + 2 -312 25 KALIGANGA TARAGHAT 10.39 8.38 2.89 2.95 + 6 -543 26 DHALESWARI JAGIR 9.73 8.23 - - - - 27 DHALESWARI REKABI BAZAR 7.66 5.18 2.43 2.60 + 17 -258 28 BANSHI NAYARHAT 8.39 7.32 2.51 2.65 + 14 -466

GANGES BASIN ------29 KARATOA PANCHAGARH 72.65 70.75 67.06 67.04 -2 -371 30 PUNARBHABA DINAJPUR 34.40 33.50 27.49 27.51 + 2 -599 31 ICH-JAMUNA PHULBARI - 29.95 26.45 26.78 + 33 -317 32 TANGON THAKURGAON 51.26 50.40 47.17 47.28 + 11 -312 33 UPPER ATRAI BHUSIRBANDAR 41.10 39.62 35.96 36.04 + 8 -358 34 MOHANANDA ROHANPUR 23.83 22.00 12.63 12.64 + 1 -936 35 MOHANANDA CHAPAI-NAWABGANJ 23.01 21.00 11.97 11.98 + 1 -902 36 LITTLE JAMUNA NAOGAON 16.20 15.24 9.90 9.83 -7 -541 37 ATRAI MOHADEBPUR 19.89 18.59 12.62 12.57 -5 -602 38 PANKHA 24.14 22.50 11.68 11.68 0 -1082 39 GANGES RAJSHAHI 20.00 18.50 7.29 7.30 + 1 -1120 40 GANGES HARDINGE BRIDGE 15.19 14.25 5.10 5.16 + 6 -909 41 PADMA GOALUNDO 10.21 8.65 4.52 4.65 + 13 -400 42 PADMA BHAGYAKUL 7.50 6.30 3.05 3.17 + 12 -313 43 PADMA SURESWAR 7.50 4.45 2.30 - - - 44 GORAI GORAI RLY BRIDGE 13.65 12.75 4.65 4.66 + 1 -809 45 GORAI KAMARKHALI 9.48 8.20 1.41 1.55 + 14 -665 46 ICHAMATI SAKRA 4.69 3.96 1.90 1.57 -33 -239 47 MATHABHANGA CHUADANGA 12.67 12.04 4.86 4.87 + 1 -717 48 MATHABHANGA HATBOALIA 15.13 14.48 7.39 7.38 -1 -710 49 KOBADAK JHIKARGACHA 5.59 4.11 2.04 2.03 -1 -208 50 KUMAR FARIDPUR 8.76 7.50 1.57 1.64 + 7 -586 51 ARIALKHAN MADARIPUR 5.80 4.17 1.43 1.57 + 14 -260 52 KIRTONKHOLA BARISAL - 2.55 - - - -

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------SL RIVER STATION NAME RHWL D.L. W A T E R L E V E L + Rise Above (m) (m) ------Fall D.L. 18-05-2016 19-05-2016 in cm in cm ------

MEGHNA BASIN ------53 SURMA KANAIGHAT 15.26 13.20 14.21 14.17 -4 + 97 54 SURMA SYLHET 12.44 11.25 10.88 11.01 + 13 -24 55 SURMA SUNAMGANJ 9.75 8.25 7.60 7.75 + 15 -50 56 KUSHIYARA AMALSHID 18.28 15.85 15.88 17.20 +132 + 135 57 KUSHIYARA SHEOLA 14.60 13.50 13.15 14.33 +118 + 83 58 KUSHIYARA SHERPUR-SYLHET 9.68 9.00 8.37 8.82 + 45 -18 59 KUSHIYARA MARKULI 8.51 8.50 7.41 7.80 + 39 -70 60 SARIGOWAIN SARIGHAT 14.48 12.80 12.32 11.56 -76 -124 61 MANU MANU RLY BR. 20.42 18.00 14.48 16.00 +152 -200 62 MANU MOULVI BAZAR 13.25 11.75 9.37 10.18 + 81 -157 63 BALLAH 26.12 21.64 20.04 20.14 + 10 -150 64 KHOWAI 12.00 9.50 5.94 - - - 65 DHALAI KAMALGANJ 21.18 19.82 16.98 17.30 + 32 -252 66 OLDSURMA 7.75 7.00 - - - - 67 BAULAI KHALIAJURI 9.52 8.50 - - - - 68 BHUGAI NAKUAGAON 26.01 22.40 19.37 21.23 +186 -117 69 JADUKATA LORERGARH 11.85 8.53 7.19 6.21 -98 -232 70 SOMESWARI DURGAPUR 15.20 13.00 11.23 11.81 + 58 -119 71 KANGSHA JARIAJANJAIL 13.37 9.75 8.28 9.08 + 80 -67 72 TITAS B. BARIA 6.50 5.50 2.81 2.82 + 1 -268 73 MEGHNA BHAIRAB BAZAR 7.78 6.25 2.95 3.09 + 14 -316 74 MEGHNA NARSINGDI 7.01 5.70 2.66 2.80 + 14 -290 75 GUMTI COMILLA 13.56 11.75 6.22 - - - 76 GUMTI DEBIDDAR - 8.50 2.99 3.02 + 3 -548 77 MEGHNA *CHANDPUR L.W.L. 4.92 4.00 1.52** 1.58** + 6 -242 *CHANDPUR H.W.L. 5.35 - 2.16*** 2.28*** + 12 -

SOUTH EASTERN HILL BASIN ------78 MUHURI PARSHURAM 16.33 13.00 8.23 9.78 +155 -322 79 HALDA NARAYAN HAT 19.30 15.25 11.30 11.32 + 2 -393 80 HALDA PANCHPUKURIA 12.54 9.50 2.61 3.12 + 51 -638 81 SANGU BANDARBAN 20.70 15.25 4.71 4.85 + 14 -1040 82 SANGU DOHAZARI 9.05 7.00 1.76 1.74 -2 -526 83 MATAMUHURI LAMA 15.46 12.25 6.55 6.55 0 -570 84 MATAMUHURI CHIRINGA 7.03 5.80 - 2.10 - -370 85 FENI RAMGARH 21.42 17.37 12.77 12.80 + 3 -457

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NOTE: WATER LEVEL AT STATION ABOVE DANGER LEVEL UNDERLINED. - DATA NOT AVAILABLE.

L.W.L.: Lowest Water Level. RHWL: Recorded Highest Water Level. DUTY OFFICER, D.L.: Danger Level. FLOOD INFORMATION CENTER, * : Tidal Station BWDB, DHAKA. ** : Low Water Level of the Previous Day *** : High Water Level of the Previous Day

RAINFALL SITUATION AS ON 19-05-2016 (IN MM) ------

------SL STATION MAXIMUM FOR NORMAL FOR RAINFALL FOR 2016 MONTHLY CUMULATIVE NO MAY MAY 17-05 18-05 19-05 (UPTO 19-05-2016) ------

BRAHMAPUTRA BASIN ------1 KURIGRAM 646.7 317.5 0.0 26.0 115.0 294.0 2 DALIA 646.0 292.3 0.0 17.0 12.0 249.0 3 KAUNIA 795.1 313.4 0.0 18.5 8.0 115.0 4 RANGPUR 478.1 265.4 0.0 19.0 51.0 226.0 5 CHILMARI 682.2 336.8 9.0 37.0 19.0 177.5 6 DEWANGANJ 593.4 329.3 0.0 10.0 5.0 45.0 7 GAIBANDHA 1025.7 349.5 - - - 18.0 8 SERAJGANJ 703.2 272.4 0.0 0.0 64.6 191.2 9 BOGRA 471.7 244.6 10.0 4.2 2.0 98.0 10 JAMALPUR 1114.3 346.4 4.0 0.0 6.0 84.4 11 MYMENSINGH 794.1 389.3 - 0.0 13.2 246.9 12 DHAKA 707.0 345.5 0.0 0.0 11.0 94.8 13 TANGAIL 504.4 254.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 80.9

GANGES BASIN ------14 PANCHAGARH 517.3 218.6 - 42.0 - 147.2 15 DINAJPUR 577.9 223.8 0.0 52.0 62.3 192.3 16 PABNA 400.0 201.1 0.0 0.0 16.5 64.9 17 NAOGAON 320.0 168.0 0.0 0.0 6.8 48.6 18 MOHADEBPUR 438.5 148.4 11.0 20.0 15.5 78.3 19 KUSHTIA 390.5 194.2 0.0 1.0 - 19.3 20 RAJSHAHI 323.3 143.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 124.0 21 ROHANPUR 283.8 108.2 4.0 38.0 0.0 98.2 22 C.NAWABGANJ 451.0 136.0 0.0 0.0 3.2 72.4 23 BHAGYAKUL 398.3 238.7 0.0 2.0 4.0 88.1 24 JESSORE 386.3 196.7 0.0 11.3 0.0 100.6 25 KHULNA 307.6 226.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 72.0 26 SATKHIRA 291.8 153.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 66.3 27 FARIDPUR 805.0 264.8 0.0 0.0 6.5 75.0 28 MADARIPUR 270.0 107.0 0.0 7.5 0.0 75.9 29 BARISAL 520.5 241.0 - 0.0 6.0 36.0 30 PATUAKHALI 412.8 226.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 95.9 31 BARGUNA 470.0 214.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 30.0

MEGHNA BASIN ------32 KANAIGHAT 1433.0 714.7 81.0 174.0 56.0 598.0 33 SYLHET 1270.0 578.4 11.0 182.0 125.0 487.6 34 SUNAMGANJ 1174.0 600.6 2.0 95.0 75.0 373.0 35 SHEOLA 1324.0 589.2 61.0 194.0 71.0 511.0 36 MOULVI BAZAR 1235.7 477.8 0.0 192.0 47.0 365.2 37 MANU RLY BR 1086.6 491.0 0.0 68.0 42.0 251.0 38 HABIGANJ 996.9 495.4 0.0 0.0 - 259.5 39 SHERPUR-SYLHET 475.0 367.0 0.0 275.0 42.0 453.0 40 DURGAPUR 911.9 425.7 0.0 14.0 30.0 194.0 41 LORERGARH 985.0 485.0 7.0 80.0 65.0 293.0 42 NAKUAGAON 1547.0 417.0 0.0 4.0 61.0 178.5 43 JARIAJANJAIL 483.0 255.0 12.0 24.0 31.0 246.1 44 B. BARIA 941.6 329.7 0.0 0.0 6.0 138.0 45 BHAIRAB BAZAR 801.0 379.9 0.0 0.0 16.0 91.0 46 COMILLA 791.0 365.7 0.0 8.0 1.0 99.0 47 CHANDPUR 535.1 283.1 0.0 4.0 30.0 165.0 48 NARSINGDI 1064.9 327.9 0.0 0.0 9.6 202.7 ------cont/2

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------SL STATION MAXIMUM FOR NORMAL FOR RAINFALL FOR 2016 MONTHLY CUMULATIVE NO MAY MAY 17-05 18-05 19-05 (UPTO 19-05-2016) ------

SOUTH EASTERN HILL BASIN ------49 PARSHURAM 946.4 345.4 0.0 10.0 60.0 172.0 50 NARAYANHAT 517.3 218.6 0.0 5.5 12.0 67.0 51 NOAKHALI 909.9 357.3 0.0 23.8 51.4 108.7 52 PANCHPUKURIA 679.8 241.0 0.0 - 30.0 43.1 53 BANDARBAN 553.8 290.7 0.0 10.5 0.0 36.9 54 RANGAMATI 784.6 324.1 0.0 7.0 4.0 36.0 55 LAMA 534.0 286.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 42.5 56 CHITTAGONG 688.0 326.4 0.0 10.0 1.0 115.0 57 RAMGARH 994.4 280.0 0.0 27.3 7.5 95.3 58 COX'S BAZAR 610.0 288.1 0.0 4.0 4.0 65.0 59 TEKNAF 295.0 69.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 45.0 ------

NOTE: RAINFALL AT STATIONS ABOVE 50 MM UNDERLINED. - DATA NOT AVAILABLE.

In General, 50 mm or above rainfall in one day causes stress on local DUTY OFFICER drainage system leading to localised FLOOD INFORMATION CENTER flood. BWDB, DHAKA

300 mm or more rainfall in consecutive 10 days impedes the drainage and likely to cause rain-fed flood in the area.

Special Flood Outlook as on 19-05-2016

Flood Forecasting and Warning Center, BWDB, Dhaka

According to the information of Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD), there is a chance of medium to heavy rainfall in the North-Eastern part of Bangladesh especially in Sylhet, Sunamganj, Habiganj, Moulvibazar and Netrokona districts in next 24 hours which may continue further. It may cause rapid increase of water level in Rivers of those districts and may deteriorate the flood situation.

(BMD Last update: 19-05-2016)

For real time (telemetry station) water level data at in Habigonj: http://www.hkhhycos.bwdb.gov.bd/vis/?station=9&type=hydro

For real time (telemetry station) water level data at in Sunamgonj: http://www.hkhhycos.bwdb.gov.bd/vis/?station=11&type=hydro

(For more information please go to Medium Range flood forecast tab in www.ffwc.gov.bd)