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25 Years Of Floods: What India's Human And Economic Losses Look Like
Floods continue to affect parts of north India, with Bihar now facing a serious situation as the Ganga has crossed its previous highest recorded level at Patna's Gandhi Ghat.
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NDA's "Flood To Fortune" Plan In Bihar If Voted To Power Again
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Friday released its manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar and promised to make the state flood-free in five years if they retain the power.
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"Unwell" Congress MP Tariq Anwar Carried By Villagers For Flood Inspection In Bihar
Congress MP Tariq Anwar got a piggyback ride in Bihar's Katihar during a 'flood inspection' drive. In a viral video, villagers can be seen wading through a waterlogged field while carrying Mr Anwar on their backs.
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In Festival Season, Misery Floods People Of North Bihar
It is festival season in Bihar, with Durga Puja, Diwali and Chhath, all in the same month. But the joy is missing for 15 lakh people stranded, marooned or displaced in massive floods in the state
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Video: Swollen Ganga Swallows Up Houses In Bihar
Flowing above the danger mark, a swollen river Ganga has swallowed up at least 10 houses in Bihar's Mamlakha district.
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Watch: On Makeshift Boat, Villagers Take Sick Man To Hospital In Flooded Bihar
An absence of a boat in a flood-like situation forced villagers in Bihar to improvise and make one out of tubs, bamboo and rope so that a sick fellow resident could be taken to the hospital.
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Rail Movement Suspended Between Darbhanga-Samastipur Amid Bihar Floods
East Central Railway has suspended rail movement between Darbhanga and Samastipur section on Tuesday due to flood water touched near the rail bridge between Hayaghat and Thalwara station of Samastipur division.
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Over 83.62 Lakh People Affected Due To Bihar Floods
Over 83.62 lakh people continued to suffer due to the floods in Bihar with the Ganga flowing over the danger-mark at many places, officials said on Thursday.
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Bihar Flood: No Fresh Areas Inundated, 83.62 Lakh People Affected
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim in Bihar where over 83.62 lakh people across 16 districts were affected on Sunday, while no new areas were hit by the calamity in the past 24 hours, the Disaster Management Department said.
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Rain Batters Gujarat, Lakhs Affected By Floods In Bihar, Andhra: 10 Facts
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim on Sunday with more than 80 lakh people across 16 districts affected. On the other end of the country, in Gujarat, several areas were pounded by heavy rain that swelled up rivers and put more than 100 dams on a high alert. Over 1,000 villages in 16 districts of Uttar Pradesh too have been affected by flood...
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Nearly 83 Lakh People Affected In 16 Districts Due To Floods In Bihar
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim on Friday with an additional 1.13 lakh people bearing the brunt in 16 districts in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of affected people to 82.92 lakh, Disaster Management Department bulletin said.
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Death Count Due To Floods Rises To 27 In Bihar, Over 81.79 Lakh Affected
With two more deaths, the counin Bihar flood climbed to 27 on Thursday as 81.79 lakh people were affected in 16 districts, Disaster Management Department bulletin said.
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Bihar Flood Situation Remains Grim; 81.67 Lakh People Affected
The flood situation in Bihar remained critical on Wednesday with an additional 8,358 people affected by the calamity in 16 districts while Water Resources Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha said, there was no "immediate threat" to the state capital from the rising water level of the Ganga.
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Bihar Flood Situation Grim, Over 81.5 Lakh In 16 Districts Affected
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim Monday with water level in the Ganga continuing to rise, while heavy rains disrupted normal life in parts of the country, and at least seven persons drowned in inundated water bodies in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
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Bihar Government Questioned Over Floods, Officials Blame Nepal: Sources
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Water Resources has indicted Bihar government officials for failing to strengthen flood management systems in districts that border Nepal
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25 Years Of Floods: What India's Human And Economic Losses Look Like
Floods continue to affect parts of north India, with Bihar now facing a serious situation as the Ganga has crossed its previous highest recorded level at Patna's Gandhi Ghat.
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NDA's "Flood To Fortune" Plan In Bihar If Voted To Power Again
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Friday released its manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar and promised to make the state flood-free in five years if they retain the power.
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"Unwell" Congress MP Tariq Anwar Carried By Villagers For Flood Inspection In Bihar
Congress MP Tariq Anwar got a piggyback ride in Bihar's Katihar during a 'flood inspection' drive. In a viral video, villagers can be seen wading through a waterlogged field while carrying Mr Anwar on their backs.
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In Festival Season, Misery Floods People Of North Bihar
It is festival season in Bihar, with Durga Puja, Diwali and Chhath, all in the same month. But the joy is missing for 15 lakh people stranded, marooned or displaced in massive floods in the state
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Video: Swollen Ganga Swallows Up Houses In Bihar
Flowing above the danger mark, a swollen river Ganga has swallowed up at least 10 houses in Bihar's Mamlakha district.
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Watch: On Makeshift Boat, Villagers Take Sick Man To Hospital In Flooded Bihar
An absence of a boat in a flood-like situation forced villagers in Bihar to improvise and make one out of tubs, bamboo and rope so that a sick fellow resident could be taken to the hospital.
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Rail Movement Suspended Between Darbhanga-Samastipur Amid Bihar Floods
East Central Railway has suspended rail movement between Darbhanga and Samastipur section on Tuesday due to flood water touched near the rail bridge between Hayaghat and Thalwara station of Samastipur division.
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Over 83.62 Lakh People Affected Due To Bihar Floods
Over 83.62 lakh people continued to suffer due to the floods in Bihar with the Ganga flowing over the danger-mark at many places, officials said on Thursday.
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Bihar Flood: No Fresh Areas Inundated, 83.62 Lakh People Affected
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim in Bihar where over 83.62 lakh people across 16 districts were affected on Sunday, while no new areas were hit by the calamity in the past 24 hours, the Disaster Management Department said.
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Rain Batters Gujarat, Lakhs Affected By Floods In Bihar, Andhra: 10 Facts
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim on Sunday with more than 80 lakh people across 16 districts affected. On the other end of the country, in Gujarat, several areas were pounded by heavy rain that swelled up rivers and put more than 100 dams on a high alert. Over 1,000 villages in 16 districts of Uttar Pradesh too have been affected by flood...
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Nearly 83 Lakh People Affected In 16 Districts Due To Floods In Bihar
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim on Friday with an additional 1.13 lakh people bearing the brunt in 16 districts in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of affected people to 82.92 lakh, Disaster Management Department bulletin said.
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Death Count Due To Floods Rises To 27 In Bihar, Over 81.79 Lakh Affected
With two more deaths, the counin Bihar flood climbed to 27 on Thursday as 81.79 lakh people were affected in 16 districts, Disaster Management Department bulletin said.
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Bihar Flood Situation Remains Grim; 81.67 Lakh People Affected
The flood situation in Bihar remained critical on Wednesday with an additional 8,358 people affected by the calamity in 16 districts while Water Resources Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha said, there was no "immediate threat" to the state capital from the rising water level of the Ganga.
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Bihar Flood Situation Grim, Over 81.5 Lakh In 16 Districts Affected
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim Monday with water level in the Ganga continuing to rise, while heavy rains disrupted normal life in parts of the country, and at least seven persons drowned in inundated water bodies in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
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Bihar Government Questioned Over Floods, Officials Blame Nepal: Sources
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Water Resources has indicted Bihar government officials for failing to strengthen flood management systems in districts that border Nepal
