Planet Briefing

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River Ganga at Munger in Munger district of Bihar continues to flow in above normal flood situation at 8:00 am today.

At 8:00 am, the river level at Munger was 39.18 m, 0.85 m above its warning level and 0.15 m below its danger level; the level was falling. The report rated severity moderate and urgency future.

Interiors of Rohtasgarh Fort located in the Son River valley, in the small town of Rohtas in Bihar, India.
Illustrative image: Interiors of Rohtasgarh Fort located in the Son River valley, in the small town of Rohtas in Bihar, India. — Amitabha Gupta/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

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 river was above its warning level but below its danger level, according to the report.

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