First published 10/1/2026, 7:09:15 AM · Last updated 10/1/2026, 7:09:15 AM

River Ghaghra at Darauli in Siwan district of Bihar continues to flow in severe flood situation at 4:00 am today.

The Central Water Commission reports the River Ghaghra at Darauli (Siwan district, Bihar) is in a severe flood situation at 4:00 am, flowing at 61.52 m which is 0.70 m above its Danger Level and 0.30 m below the previous HFL. The source notes a rising trend and labels the severity as severe and 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: 4/10The 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: 4/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The river level is above the Danger Level at Darauli in Siwan district, indicating an active severe flood condition in the named area.

Location

Sources

River Ghaghra at Darauli in Siwan district of Bihar continues to flow in severe flood situation at 4:00 am today.

Report an issue