First published 10/7/2026, 4:51:15 AM · Last updated 10/7/2026, 4:51:15 AM

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

At 8:00 am, the Ghaghra River at Ayodhya was flowing at 92 m with a steady trend, 0.27 m above its warning level and 0.73 m below its danger level. The source describes the situation as moderate.

Illustrative image: Ayodhya is an ancient city in Uttar Pradesh, India, located on the banks of the sacred Sarayu River. It is considered one of the seven holiest cities in India and is the birthplace of Lord Rama, the seventh avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu — Prashant Kharote/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

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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: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 3/10How 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 reported river level is above the warning threshold but below the danger threshold.

Sources

River Ghaghra at Ayodhya in Ayodhya district of Uttar Pradesh continues to flow in above normal flood situation at 8:00 am today.National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) / SACHET Usage terms

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