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River Ganga at Kanpur in Kanpur district of Uttar Pradesh continues to flow in above normal flood situation at 8:00 am today.

The source reports the river at 112.79 m at 8:00 a.m., above its warning level but below its danger level, with the level falling. No impacts are described.

Boats along the Ganges (Ganga) River - Varanasi - Uttar Pradesh - India - 01
Illustrative image: Boats along the Ganges (Ganga) River - Varanasi - Uttar Pradesh - India - 01 — Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

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
3/10
Positivity
3/10
Urgency
3/10

Why it matters

The reported level remains above the warning threshold despite the falling trend.

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