The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued a flood warning based on observations at 7:30 am on Friday.
The water level of the Sittoung River at Taungoo is currently over 1 foot below its danger level but is expected to reach that level within the next 24 hours. Residents living near riverbanks and in low-lying areas within Taungoo Township are advised to take precautionary measures to safeguard against potential flooding.
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