Bihar News: Flood in 269 Panchayats of 16 Districts of Bihar, 10 Lakh Population Affected; Kosi, Gandak – Amar Ujala Hindi News Live


09:53 AM, 01-Oct-2024


Due to dam breach, flood water entered many villages.
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The ring dam built on the Gandak river has collapsed

The ring dam built on the Gandak river in Loknathpur of Sareya Panchayat of Motihari has been destroyed. Due to this, flood water has entered more than seven villages. Crops grown on hundreds of acres were submerged. People say that this bridge built under the MNREGA scheme could not withstand the pressure of water. Here, the district administration team is busy in relief work.

08:30 AM, 01-Oct-2024


Ring dam of Champaran broke.
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Dam collapsed near Nitish Nagar in West Champaran

The Pidi Ring Dam, connected to the Champaran embankment, extending from Bettiah to Chakhani village in West Champaran district, has collapsed near Nitish Nagar of Bairia. Due to this, flood water has entered about 30 villages including Ranha, Pakhanha, Malahi, Ghodaiya, Suryapur panchayats of the district. Villagers say that negligence was done in the work of repairing and strengthening the dam. This is why this has happened. Earlier too, warnings had been given about the weak condition of the dam. But steps were not taken on time. Here, after the dam collapse, the administration has immediately started relief and rescue work. Villagers are being asked to leave their homes and go to safe places. However, considering the seriousness of the incident, the administration has come into alert mode.

07:52 AM, 01-Oct-2024


Three people including the couple were swept away.
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Three people including husband and wife missing

After the breach of the embankment of Kosi river in Bhubhaul village of Kiratpur block area of ​​Darbhanga, now devastation has started. It is said that after the dam breach, three people including husband and wife have gone missing in Bhubhaul village. After the breach of the embankment on Tuesday night, the family members first thought that the three people might be living somewhere after saving their lives, but even after a lot of search, no trace of the three could be found. Among those missing, Bino Sah and his wife Saraswati Devi from Kanoon Tola of Bhubhaul are missing, while Rameshwar from Mushari Tola is said to be missing. The family members have appealed to the district administration and the government to search for them.

07:15 AM, 01-Oct-2024

Bihar Flood Updates: Dam collapsed in Nitish Nagar and Motihari, flood water entered many villages

Flood havoc continues in Bihar. Due to floods in Gandak Kosi, Bagmati and Mahananda, flood water has entered 16 districts. In these 16 districts, 269 gram panchayats of 55 blocks of East Champaran, West Champaran, Araria, Kishanganj, Gopalganj, Shivhar, Sitamarhi, Supaul, Siwan, Madhepura, Muzaffarpur, Purnia, Madhubani, Darbhanga, Saharsa and Saran, nine lakh 90 thousand people were affected by floods. Are affected by. Not only this, eight people including a couple and a child were swept away in the strong current. Their search is on. About 80 thousand people are stranded in the Kosi embankment. 10 thousand people have been shifted to safe places. A team of 106 engineers has been deployed to monitor the embankments.



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