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River Ghaghra at Elgin Bridge in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh continues to flow in severe flood situation at 8:00 pm today.

Uttar-Pradesh-SDMA reports River Ghaghra at Elgin Bridge in Barabanki district is in a severe flood situation at 20:00, flowing at 106.79 m with a falling trend. That level is 0.72 m above the danger level of 106.07 m and 0.83 m below the previous HFL of 107.62 m recorded on 18/08/2014.

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
5/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
4/10

Why it matters

Water level above the danger level indicates ongoing flood risk to the Barabanki area.

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