Patna: The flood situation in Bihar remained grim on Tuesday, affecting over 10 lakh people in the state. Meanwhile, the water level of the Gandak river, which was in spate on Monday, receded. Bihar has been reeling under severe floods after flood-hit Nepal released 10.

The flood situation in Bihar is critical as Kosi, Gandak, and Bagmati rivers breach embankments, causing extensive damage and impacting low-lying areas in Patna and neighboring districts. Relief operations are underway as rising waters pose threats to crops and infrastructure.

The Kosi river was in spate and breached its embankment near Kartarpur block, inundating Kirtarpur and Ghanshyampur villages in Darbhanga late on Sunday, while seepage was reported in the embankment o

Flood situation in Bihar remains grim with overflowing rivers receding, as State government deploys more NDRF teams for relief.

According to officials, the Kosi River was in spate and breached its embankment near Kartarpur block, inundating Kirtarpur and Ghanshyampur villages in Darbhanga. Seepage was also reported in the embankment of the Bagmati River in Runni Saidpur block.

Slogan-shouting villagers blocked the railway track in Supaul for hours, demanding food, water and milk. Thousands are stranded across the affected districts.

Floods continue to wreak havoc in Bihar with breaches in embankments reported at seven locations. The situation remains severe, affecting many districts, prompting state officials to conduct aerial surveys and initiate relief efforts.

The Bihar water resources and disaster management departments have been working on a war footing to ensure rescuing people from the flood-affected areas.

The affected districts include West and East Champaran, Araria, Kishanganj, Gopalganj, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Supaul, Siwan, Madhepura, Muzaffarpur, Purnea, Madhubani, Darbhanga, Saran, and Saharsa.

Flood situation remained grim in more than a dozen districts of Bihar on Monday while reports of breaches in embankments from at least seven places across the state also kept the administration on its