14 Districts of Bihar Hit by Floods, 3.5 Million People Affected, 456 Community Kitchens Set Up
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Floods in Bihar have worsened the situation in many areas. Fourteen districts in the state are affected. Read the full story on the difficulties the rising waters are causing for residents.
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cedarnews.netMore than 3.579 million people in 14 districts of Bihar are affected by floods and are struggling with food and water shortages. The Meteorological Department has forecast moderate to heavy rainfall for two more days.
The release of water from the Kosi and Gandak barrages has increased pressure on the lower regions. Meanwhile, rice cultivation and irrigation systems in Bihar's rain-deficient districts are facing challenges.
Katihar. In the Katihar district of Bihar, heavy rains and rising water levels of rivers have caused huge havoc. Due to the rise of Ganga, Kosi, Burundi and Kari Kosi rivers, more than 3.43 lakh population of the district have been hit by floods so far. According to the information received from the district administration, [...]
New Delhi/Patna: Floods have wreaked havoc in Bihar. 14 districts are affected. More than 35.89 lakh people are affected by the floods. The 14 flood-affected districts include Patna, Bhojpur, Saran, Vaishali, Bhagalpur, Begusarai, Buxar, Samastipur, Munger, Katihar, Lakhisarai, Khagaria, Purnia, and Arwal. 82 blocks of these districts […]
The Disaster Management Department has started distributing milk to children and sanitary pads to women. According to the department, 456 community kitchens are running in 13 districts of the state. So far, more than 10 lakh flood-affected people have been provided food in the morning and evening. About 35 in 491 gram panchayats of 82 blocks of 14 districts of the state.
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