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River Ganga at Sahibganj in Sahibganj district of Jharkhand continues to flow in severe flood situation at 8:00 am today.

The report states that the river was at 27.64 m at 8:00 am, 0.39 m above its stated danger level.

Subarnarekha river rolling hills of Jharkhand state near Jamshedpur
Illustrative image: Subarnarekha river rolling hills of Jharkhand state near Jamshedpur — Intrepid wanderer/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
4/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
4/10

Why it matters

The reported river level was above the stated danger level.

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