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River Gandak at Dumariaghat in Gopalganj district of Bihar continues to flow in severe flood situation at 6:00 am today.

Issuer CWC reports the River Gandak at Dumariaghat, Gopalganj district, Bihar, flowing at 63 m with a rising trend at 6:00 am and described as a severe flood situation. The level is 0.78 m above the Danger Level (62.22 m) and 1.36 m below the previous HFL of 64.36 m (24/07/2020).

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
5/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
3/10

Why it matters

A river level above the danger mark indicates an ongoing severe flood risk for the named locality.

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