Teesta flash flood starts improving in greater Rangpur district | Others

RANGPUR, Oct 7, 2025 (BSS) – Flash flood situation in the Teesta region started improving following sharp falls of water levels in the river Teesta as there were no rainfalls in the greater Rangpur district and the upstream region during the last 24 hours till 9:00am today.Officials of Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) said water level of the Teesta marked sharp falls following reduction of onrushing water from upstream during the period and the trend would continue in the coming days.No fresh areas were inundated anew as floodwater of the Teesta continued receding to improve the situation in affected low-lying and char areas of Rangpur, Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Kurigram and Gaibandha districts of greater Rangpur.However, some 20,000 flash flood-hit marooned people...