First published 10/1/2026, 7:13:15 AM · Last updated 10/1/2026, 7:13:15 AM

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

The River Ganga at Patna Gandhighat in Patna district, Bihar, was flowing at 49.67 m at 08:00 with a steady trend, 1.07 m above the Danger Level and 0.85 m below the previous HFL of 50.52 m (20/08/2016). The report classifies the situation as Severe and lists urgency as 'Expected'.

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: 6/10How 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: 6/10The 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: 5/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

River levels above the danger threshold indicate an ongoing severe flood situation for Patna Gandhighat.

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

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