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The districts facing the brunt of the floods include West and East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Muzaffarpur, Gopalganj, Siwan, Saran, Vaishali, Patna, Jehanabad, Madhubani, Araria, Purnea, Katihar, and Bhojpur.

16 lakh affected in Bihar as Kosi, Bagmati rivers overflow

September 30, 2024, 01:34 PM - 3 min read

In Darbhanga district, the Kosi River overflowed late on Sunday, breaching its banks near the Kartarpur block and inundating local villages, including Kirtarpur and Ghanshyampur.

A September 19 photo of partially submerged premises of Alakhnath Temple following a rise in the water level of Ganga river, at Barh in Patna district of Bihar.

Bihar on alert after IMD predicts heavy rain, flash floods

September 28, 2024, 12:02 PM - 2 min read

The IMD bulletin, issued on Friday, has forecast severe weather in the districts of West and East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Muzaffarpur, Gopalganj, Siwan, Saran, Vaishali, Patna, Jehanabad, Madhubani, and Bhojpur.

Bihar rivers swell after heavy rains, flood alert issued

July 12, 2024, 07:31 AM - 2 min read

Disaster Management Department (DMD) Additional Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit conducted a virtual review meeting with district officials to assess the situation across the state.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar during an aerial survey of the rising water level of rivers in Gopalganj and East Champaran districts.

Bihar CM Kumar surveys flood-hit districts

July 8, 2024, 08:01 PM - 2 min read

Accompanied by Water Resources Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary and senior officials, the Chief Minister also visited the Gandak barrage at Valmiki Nagar.