Significant Water Level Bulletin

Significant Water Level Bulletin

(Issued at 13:00 hr M.S.T on 1-4-2017)

           The water levels of Ayeyarwady River at Myitkyina rose about (7½) feet on 31^st March, 2017 and it has fallen about (2½) feet within (1) day according to the (12:30) hr observation on 1.4.2017. The water levels already rose up about (2½) feet to (5½) feet at Bhamo and Shwegu within (1) day.
            The water levels in Upper Ayeyarwady may rise above their present water level about (2½) to (6) feet at Shwegu and Katha during the next (2) days and about (2½) to (4) feet at Thabeikkyin, Mandalay, Saging, Myinmu, Pakokku and Nyaung Oo during the next (2) to (6)days.
            It is advised that the vessels running along the river and those who made plantations on sandbank during low flow period should make precaution measures for the rise of water level.