Till date, 721,704 people have been evacuated to safe places by the rescue teams of the Army
Around 10.8 mn people have been hit by floods in 17 districts, 1,688 panchayats of the eastern state
Floods have affected 98 lakh in 16 districts forcing delay of examination and cancellation of trains
In Bihar alone, 26 people died; Saharsa was the latest district to be affected in the state
Health department launches toll-free number 104, asks hospitals to maintain sufficient stock
At least 39 people are rescued from Katihar, 122 from Aria, 19 from Madhubani and 90 from Sitamarhi
Modi also expressed his grief for affected people, assured situation is being monitored
All major rivers in Bihar are in spate after heavy rains in respective areas in Nepal and Bihar
A total of 3.94 lakh people have been evacuated from the 12 flood-affected districts
The flood-hit people of Bihar's Bhagalpur district have found a unique way to protest their local leaders' lack of concern for their plight. They pasted posters of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Shailesh Kumar alias Bulo Mandal with the caption "missing". Not just that, they have announced a reward of Rs 500 in cash for anyone who is able to locate him. In their posters, the flood victims have alleged that they have been struggling in the floods for the past three weeks but their MP hasn't found time to visit them even once.
Over 34 lakh people are reeling under the impact of the floods
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited various relief camps in Patna to interact with those residing in camps
Kumar said that PM has assured him that positive action will take place by formulating a silt management policy
Kumar said that PM has assured him that positive action will take place by formulating a silt management policy
More than 1 million people have been affected by floods in Bihar and situation is still very grim; quantity and quality of relief is also not adequate
Army has been kept on standby for rescue and rehabilitation efforts in Allahabad
Ganga has been flowing above the danger mark and the situation is alarming
No district is under water but Ganga and few other rivers were still flowing above danger mark at some places in Patna and Bhagalpur
At least 10,000 people in nine panchayats in Nalanda district were flooded by the swollen Falgu river
There's no food, no relief from the government, it's just water everywhere