Tag: Rivers above danger mark
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Flood situation deteriorates in Bihar
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): The flood situation in Bihar deteriorated on Wednesday after 2.16 lakh more people were affected by the calamity. The number of those affected has now reached 77.18 lakh in 16 districts. The number of people who died in flood-related incidents in the state remained at 24, a Disaster Management Department bulletin…
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Bihar: Rivers above the danger mark
(Manisha Mahar, Intern Journalist), Patna; All the major rivers of Bihar are in spate and are flowing above the danger mark in many places. Floodwaters are entering new areas, adding to the problems of the people. After reaching the water in the lowlands, people have taken shelter in high places. The floods in the state…