No fresh casaulty reported in Bihar floods; 13 districts

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Press Trust of India Patna
Last Updated : Jul 31 2019 | 8:30 PM IST

The death toll in Bihar floods remained unchanged on Wednesday at 130, but the deluge continued to affect 88.46 lakh people in the 13 districts.

No fresh casaulty has been reported in the past 24 hours from anywhere in the state which has been witnessing flood since early this month due to torrential rainfall in the catchment areas of Nepal, according to the state disaster management department statement here.

A total of 130 deaths were reported on Tuesday.

According to disaster management department report, 88.46 lakh people in 1269 panchayats of 111 blocks of 13 districts have been affected by floods in the state.

The worst-affected districts are Sitamarhi and Madhubani which account for 37 and 30 casualties respectively

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First Published: Jul 31 2019 | 8:30 PM IST

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