August 3, 2019 9:17 AM

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Flood situation improves in Bihar

In Bihar, the flood situation is improving. Most of the rivers are flowing below danger mark. Train services on Darbhanga- Samastipur section has been restored following improvement of flood situation. <br />'' <br />'' Train services on this section was disrupted for five days due to surging water of Bagmati was touching rail bridge between Thalwara and Hayaghat station. Flood affected people who were taking shelter have returned to their homes. <br />'' <br />'' The state government has ordered to assess damaged caused by devastating flood. Over 88 lakh people spread over 13 districts have been affected by floods. <br />''  

July 31, 2019 9:16 PM

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Flood situation improves in Bihar

Flood situation in Bihar is slightly improving as the water level of major rivers including Ganga, Bagmati, Burhi Gandak and Adhwara group of rivers is decreasing. <br />'' <br />'' People from relief camps are returning from relief camps. Now only one thousand two hundred fifty people are in relief camps. <br />'' <br />'' However, rail traffic on Darbhanga – Samastipur section remained suspended for the fourth day as surging water of Bagmati is touching the rail bridge between Thalwara and Hayaghat station. <br />'' <br />'' In view of this, 22 trains have been cancelled while eight trains have been diverted. Patrolling has been intensified along rail tracks to avert untoward incidents. <br />'' <br />'' Over 88 lakh people spread over 13 districts are reeling under the impact of the flood. 130 people have so far been killed throughout the state due to flood-related incidents.<br />''  

July 19, 2019 2:21 PM

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Flood situation improves in Bihar

<span style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">In Bihar, after receding of water level of major rivers flood situation is improving slowly in several areas. Rescue and relief work has been intensified in the state.<br style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" />''<br style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" />''Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today started disbursal of 6000 rupees to each flood victim families through DBT directly in their bank accounts.<br style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" />''<br style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" />''After receding of water threat of epidemic is looming large in flood-affected areas. Many cases of diarrhoea and water-borne diseases being reported in flood-affected areas. </span><span style="color: #222222;"><br />''<br />''In Assam, the flood situation is now improving following the receding of the water level. However, 53 lakh people in 28 districts are still affected in floodwater. Nine persons lost their lives during the last 24 hours taking the total death toll to 39 so far. </span>

July 18, 2019 7:44 PM

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Flood situation improves in Bihar

<span style="color: #222222;">In Bihar, flood situation is improving slowly in several affected areas after receding of water level of several rivers. 47 lakh people have been affected due to floods in 12 districts. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">75 people have died in different incidents and many more are missing due to deluge. Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Araria, East Champaran , Darbhanga and Sheohar district borne the brunt of floods, where together 53 blocks are affected.<br />'' <br />'' AIR correspondent reports that all major rivers in the state are showing falling and static trend except Burhi Gandak and Bagmati. The water level of Bagmati is still 2 meter above the danger mark at Kataounjha in Sitamarhi. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">According to Central Water Commission report water level of Burhi Gandak  and Lalbakeya is still rising in Sikandarpur and Gowabari in Muzaffarpur and East Champaran districts. In Darbhanga and Katihar Flood water today entered in some new areas of Darbhanga and Katihar districts.</span>

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