1.   Incessant rains in Andhra Pradesh and neighboring Mahrashtra -- where the Godavari originates -- have caused the river to rise over the danger mark in several places.

2.   The Brahmaputra River was in spate and had crossed the danger mark, they said.

3.   The Central Flood Monitoring Cell said all the major rivers are flowing above their danger marks because of heavy rain.

4.   The river is in spate and has crossed the danger mark, they said.

5.   Water, which flowed above the danger mark in all rivers, inundated more areas, the Flood Forecasting and Warning Center in capital Dhaka said.

6.   In northern Kashmir, the authorities braced for flash floods as several rivers rose above danger marks and threatened to burst their banks, state government officials said.

7.   The river Jiadhol, a tributary of the mighty Brahmaputra, was still flowing above the danger mark at various places.

8.   The Water Development Board said the water levels in all major rivers continued rise, with those in the northeastern regions above the flood danger mark.

9.   The Yamuna river which flows through New Delhi was approaching the danger mark, the officials said.

10.   Waters started receding in most regions, but the Buraganga river in Dhaka and the Meghna river in the southeast are still above the danger mark.