Bangladesh, July 15 -- The ongoing short-term flood situation is likely to worsen in five northeastern districts over the next 24 to 48 hours from Monday morning, while conditions are expected to improve gradually in Chattogram and Cox's Bazar, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC).

Discover more Weather News analysis tools Newspaper archive access In its latest update, the FFWC said river water levels remain above the danger mark in parts of Sunamganj, Sylhet and Netrokona. Water levels continue to rise in the Surma River at Chhatak, the Kushiara River at Markuli in Sunamganj and Fenchuganj in Sylhet, and the Someshwari River at Kalmakanda in Netrokona.

The agency also reported rising water levels in the Teesta ...