July 21, 2026
The river is flowing just 5cm below the danger mark at the Dalia monitoring station
Floodwater has already left about 2,550 families marooned in Nilphamari
Officials warn the river could rise 20cm above the danger mark within 24 hours
A woman and her daughters are killed in the Nilphamari accident
The collapse leaves thousands facing travel disruption
Low-lying communities along the river are urged to stay alert as upstream flows continue to build
The river is flowing 2cm below the danger level at Dalia point in Nilphamari, according to BWDB
Water at the Dalia point in Nilphamari is flowing at 52.22m