Upper catchment areas of the Gandak River in Nepal are experiencing flash floods.
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What happened
Upper catchment areas of the Gandak River in Nepal are experiencing flash floods.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Continuous rainfall caused river levels to rise in the Budhi Gandaki River in Nepal.Sub-event
- River fluctuations from upstream flooding in Nepal necessitated precautionary evacuations in Bettiah, assisted by SSB.Sub-event
- Flash floods in Nepal are affecting the Gandak River system, prompting official inspection of the border barrage.Sub-event
- Flash floods in the Gandak River are causing rising water levels, prompting monitoring and preparation in Uttar Pradesh.Sub-event
Flash floods are occurring in the upper catchment areas of the Gandak River in Nepal.1 source
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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.Also in this story
- The Kosi River, known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar,' is currently flowing through Nepal and carries a significant portion of the region's sediment load.
- The Gandak river basin is currently under monitoring by the Central Water Commission due to flood situations in Bihar, with the river flowing through Uttar Pradesh.
- NDRF deployed in Bihar due to looming flood threat from Nepal.
- Water flows from the Gandak river into the canal system, allowing farmers access for paddy work in agricultural fields.
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Related events
- Water flows from Nepal into the Gandak river basin, and India is assisting tourists affected by the floods.
- Flooding originated in China, affecting Nepal due to the shared transboundary river basins of the two countries.
- Flash floods swept through communities near the Trishuli River in Nepal.
- Glacial floods in Nepal affect downstream areas near the Brahmaputra River, which borders Arunachal Pradesh, amid massive dam construction by China.
- Floodwaters are moving downstream from Nepal into North Bihar.