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- The Ganga at Gandhi Ghat in Patna rose 10 cm in four hours on Saturday morning, reaching 50.53 cm — 1 cm above the highest flood level — following heavy rain in Bihar and Nepal.
- Officials have warned people to exercise caution, with the level forecast to rise further to 50.62 cm by Sunday morning.
- Several other rivers, including the Gandak, Kosi and Bagmati, are also above danger marks, causing flood-like conditions in multiple districts.
- Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has conducted an aerial survey and ordered relief efforts and monitoring of embankments from Buxar to Bhagalpur.
What to watch next
- Whether the Ganga crosses the forecast 50.62 cm at Gandhi Ghat by Sunday morning
- Inundation of low-lying areas of Patna and any evacuation or relief measures
- Status of embankments from Buxar to Bhagalpur for erosion or breaches
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Water Resources Department
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“Ganga water level at Gandhi Ghat in Patna rose by 10 cm in the past four hours, reaching 50.53 cm, which is 1 cm above the highest flood level, at 10 am on Saturday.”
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…capital, an official bulletin said. People have been asked to exercise caution in view of the rising water level of the river. According to the latest bulletin issued by the Water Resources Department (WRD), the " Ganga water level at Gandhi Ghat in Patna rose by 10 cm in the past four hours, reaching 50.53 cm, which is 1 cm above the highest flood level, at 10 am on Saturday. " “The forecast is that the Ganga water level at Gandhi Ghat is likely to rise further to 50.62 cm by 8 am on Sunday. People have been advised to exercise caution,” it said. Several districts in Bihar are experiencing a…
“The forecast is that the Ganga water level at Gandhi Ghat is likely to rise further to 50.62 cm by 8 am on Sunday.”
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…by the Water Resources Department (WRD), the "Ganga water level at Gandhi Ghat in Patna rose by 10 cm in the past four hours, reaching 50.53 cm, which is 1 cm above the highest flood level, at 10 am on Saturday." “ The forecast is that the Ganga water level at Gandhi Ghat is likely to rise further to 50.62 cm by 8 am on Sunday. People have been advised to exercise caution,” it said. Several districts in Bihar are experiencing a flood-like situation as the Ganga, Gandak, Kosi, Burhi Gandak, Bagmati, Punpun and Ghaghra rivers are flowing above…
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