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Severe Situation: “River Kosi in Bihar Flows 0.79 Meters Above Danger Level”

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The Central Water Commission’s official flood forecast for Bihar has highlighted an ongoing severe flood situation in the Khagaria district. The River Kosi at Baltara continues to be a cause for concern as it remains above its danger level.

According to the latest data, the River Kosi at Baltara is flowing at a level of 34.64 meters, which is 0.79 meters above its danger level of 33.85 meters. This situation indicates that the region is facing a severe flood situation, with the river’s water levels showing a falling trend but still at a critical level.

“The persistence of this severe flood situation underscores the challenges that Bihar and its residents regularly encounter during the monsoon season. Flooding in the state can lead to the displacement of communities, damage to infrastructure, and the loss of crops and livelihoods”.

“Efforts to mitigate the impact of such floods include early warning systems, evacuation plans, and relief measures. Government agencies, local authorities, and relief organizations work diligently to provide assistance and support to those affected by these recurring floods”.

Residents of flood-prone areas are advised to stay informed and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety during these challenging times. Additionally, continued investments in flood management infrastructure and disaster preparedness are vital for minimizing the impact of such natural disasters in the future.

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