- Heavy rainfall in Nepal is feeding the Kosi and Gandak rivers, which are currently under close watch in the affected regions of Bihar, including Araria and Kishanganj.
- Upper catchment areas of the Gandak River in Nepal are experiencing flash floods.
- Flash floods in the Gandak River are causing rising water levels, prompting monitoring and preparation in Uttar Pradesh.
Officials are directing preparedness measures as rising water levels from the river affect the Gandak basin, which is currently experiencing flash floods originating in Nepal.
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Officials are directing preparedness measures as rising water levels from the river affect the Gandak basin, which is currently experiencing flash floods originating in Nepal.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Flash floods surge from Himalayan collapse, carrying debris downstream.1 source
Gandak River rising due to flash floods in Nepal; officials issue preparedness directives.1 source
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Flash floods in the Gandak River are causing rising water levels, prompting monitoring and preparation in Uttar Pradesh.Also in this story
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