Nepal Floods Raise Gandak River Threat, All Eyes On Bihar Now; Amit Shah Dials Samrat Choudhary

Nepal Floods Raise Gandak River Threat, All Eyes On Bihar Now; Amit Shah Dials Samrat Choudhary

A flood alert is in effect for several districts in Bihar. This comes after flooding in the upper parts of the Gandak River in Nepal has caused water levels to rise quickly. Officials are warning that the river could see surges of up to three meters, raising the risk of flooding and flash floods in areas prone to them.Bihar's Chief Secretary, Pratyaya Amrit, led a meeting to discuss the situatio

Bihar On Alert After Nepal Flash Flood; Gundak River Risk Triggers Emergency Measures

Bihar has been put on high alert after flash floods in Nepal’s upper catchment areas raised concerns over a possible surge in the Gandak River. Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has directed officials to remain fully prepared and closely monitor the situation. Authorities in vulnerable districts have been asked to keep a constant watch on river levels, embankments and low-lying areas. NDRF and SDRF teams have also been deployed to deal with any em…

Nepal flood triggers alert in Bihar as Gandak faces flash flood risk; Amit Shah speaks to Samrat Choudhary

Nepal's flood has triggered a high alert in Bihar as the Gandak River faces a possible surge and flash flood threat. Authorities are deploying NDRF teams and preparing evacuation, shelters and relief measures.

Nepal flash floods put Bihar on alert, response teams on standby

The Chief Secretary convened an emergency meeting with the district magistrates concerned and directed officials to use public-address systems to alert residents living inside embankments and ensure arrangements are in place to move them to safer locations in time, another official said.

Bihar on Alert as Gandak River Water Level Rises, Poses Flash-flood Risk; Chief Secretary Chairs High-level Meet

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. According to a press release, all necessary preparations are being made to address the potential flood situation in districts along the Gandak River. A high risk of flash floods is forecast for the Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha, Lamjung, and Tanahun districts (Gandak catchment) and the Dolakha and Sindhupalchok districts (Kosi catchment) in Nepal. India News | Bihar on Alert as Gandak Rive…