- 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.
- Upstream flood events in Nepal are affecting Bihar, originating from a flash flood in Rasuwa district.
USGS analyzed seismic signals from a landslide in Tibet, which caused a glacier collapse and subsequent flood in Nepal, leading to river flow into Bihar.
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What happened
USGS analyzed seismic signals from a landslide in Tibet, which caused a glacier collapse and subsequent flood in Nepal, leading to river flow into Bihar.
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Upstream flood events in Nepal are affecting Bihar, originating from a flash flood in Rasuwa district.Also in this story
- Massive floods are occurring in the Kosi River basin, Bihar, following an ice-rock avalanche.
- Downstream impacts of foreign floods affecting Bihar.
- Flooding in Nepal is impacting Bihar through shared river systems, involving the Hindu Kush Himalaya region and ICIMOD.
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Related events
- Landslide triggered floods in the region involving Tibet and Nepal.
- Tibet and Nepal are prone to landslides and flash floods.
- Landslide into river caused catastrophic flooding in Nepal.
- A landslide has occurred at a land crossing between China and Nepal.
- A disaster involving a landslide-dammed lake in Tibet led to requests routed through Nepal and sent to Interpol.