Jamuna swells in Sirajganj, low-lying areas inundated

WDB, however, says there is no immediate flood risk 9 MIN(s) ago UPDATED 9 MIN(s) ago The river was flowing at 13.74m at Kazipur point this morning, 1.06m below the danger level, and at 12.27 metres at the Sirajganj hard point, 63cm below the danger mark, according to WDB data. Photo: Collected The water level in the Jamuna river has continued to rise in Sirajganj over the past week, inundating low-lying and shoal areas in five upazilas.However, Water Development Board (WDB) officials said there is no immediate risk of flooding.The river was flowing at 13.74m at Kazipur point this morning, 1.06m below the danger level, and at 12.27 metres at the Sirajganj hard point, 63cm below the danger mark, according to WDB data.Notably, danger level in Kazipur point is 14.80m and Sirajganj hard point