First published 9/22/2026, 4:13:15 AM · Last updated 9/22/2026, 4:13:15 AM

River Ganga at Kahalgaon in Bhagalpur district of Bihar continues to flow in severe flood situation at 8:00 am today.

Issuer: CWC. At 8:00 am, River Ganga at Kahalgaon (Bhagalpur district, Bihar) was flowing at 31.52 m with a falling trend. This level is 0.43 m above the Danger Level of 31.09 m and 1.35 m below the previous HFL of 32.87 m (17/09/2003). Source lists area as Ganga, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Bihar; Severity: Severe; Urgency: Expected.

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: 7/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 2/10How 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: 5/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How 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 level is reported above the Danger Level at Kahalgaon, indicating a severe flood situation in the specified area per the cited CWC report.

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River Ganga at Kahalgaon in Bhagalpur district of Bihar continues to flow in severe flood situation at 8:00 am today.

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