Monsoon on its way back to Bihar: Flood-like situation in Bihar due to rain in Nepal, people forced to migrate

In Patna too, the water level of river Ganga is increasing continuously.

Monsoon is finally on its way to end in Bihar. According to the Meteorological Department, the weather is expected to remain clear in all the districts of the state today. The Meteorological Department says that there is very little chance of rain for the next four days. On the other hand, due to the rains in Nepal, a flood-like situation has arisen in Bihar. The low-lying areas on the banks of the Gandak river have been completely flooded. Large areas of Gopalganj, West and East Champaran have been affected by flood waters.

River Ganga flowing above the danger mark in Patna.

Ganga river flowing above danger mark in Patna

Let us tell you that for the last few days, there is a rapid increase in the water level of the Ganges. According to the report of the Water Resources Department, the water level of Ganga at Gandhi Ghat has crossed the danger level. The water level at Dighaghat has been measured at 49.82 meters and at Gandhighat at 48.70 meters. While the danger mark at Dighaghat is 50.45 meters and at Gandhighat is 48.60 meters.

Many houses in Bhagalpur’s Navgachiya came under the jeopardy of the erosion of the Ganges river.

After Gandak Barrage, 25 out of 56 gates of Kosi Barrage have also been opened on Wednesday. Due to this, the water level of the river has increased rapidly in many areas of Supaul, Saharsa. The water level of river Ganga in Buxar is rising at the rate of 3 cm per hour. Surrounding areas have been submerged. The administration has issued an alert in low-lying areas. People’s crops have been destroyed. The houses have sunk. This forces them to flee.

The erosion of Kosi river continues in Khagaria.

Anganwadi center disappeared in 20 seconds

The fierce form of Ganga is being seen in Bhagalpur in this way. Every day 10 houses are getting merged in the erosion of the river. On seeing an Anganwadi on Saturday, it disappeared in just 20 seconds. Within 20 seconds, the Anganwadi center built in a pucca house was submerged in water. This case is of Gyanidas Tola of Rangara block. Where in the last two days, the houses of about 17 families were washed away in water. Read full news here…