First published 10/5/2026, 5:41:15 AM · Last updated 10/5/2026, 5:41:15 AM

River Gandak at Rewaghat in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar continues to flow in above normal flood situation at 8:00 am today.

The River Gandak at Rewaghat in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, was reported above normal flood level at 8:00 am, at 53.65 m—0.24 m above its warning level and 0.76 m below its danger level. The level was falling.

Illustrative image: Bhote Koshi literally means a river from Tibet. It is one of many Koshi tributaries, other being Sun Koshi, Dudh Kosi River etc. This image is from Nepal. — Mayank Bhagya/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

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Confidence: 6/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 1/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 3/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 3/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The river remained above its warning level, although its level was falling.

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River Gandak at Rewaghat in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar continues to flow in above normal flood situation at 8:00 am today.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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