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Central Water Commission’s Flood Forecast: Severe Situation in Birpur, Bihar

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The Central Water Commission (CWC) has issued a critical flood forecast for the River Kosi at Birpur in the Supaul district of Bihar. According to the latest data, the river is in a severe situation, with its water level standing at 74.8 meters. This level is slightly above the Danger Level of 74.7 meters, indicating the potential risks associated with the current water levels.

River Flow and Trend

As per the CWC’s report, the River Kosi is currently experiencing a falling trend. The water level is gradually receding, which is a positive sign. However, it’s important to note that the river remains perilously close to the Danger Level, and the situation can change rapidly depending on various factors such as weather conditions, rainfall upstream, and dam operations.

Continuous Monitoring and Preparedness

The Central Water Commission plays a crucial role in monitoring river levels and providing timely flood forecasts. Their data and alerts serve as a vital resource for authorities and communities in flood-prone regions.

In conclusion, the current severe situation of the River Kosi at Birpur, Bihar, underscores the importance of being prepared and vigilant during the monsoon season. It is imperative for residents and authorities to take immediate and appropriate actions to mitigate the impact of flooding and ensure the safety and well-being of the affected communities. Continuous monitoring and cooperation among all stakeholders are essential in effectively managing flood situations.

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