First published 10/1/2026, 7:16:15 AM · Last updated 10/1/2026, 7:16:15 AM

River Ghaghra at Gangpur Siswan in Siwan district of Bihar continues to flow in above normal flood situation at 8:00 am today.

At 08:00 the River Ghaghra at Gangpur Siswan (Siwan district, Bihar) was measured at 57.02 m, 0.98 m above the Warning Level and 0.02 m below the Danger Level, with a rising trend. The issuer labeled the situation severity as Moderate and urgency as Future.

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

Rising river levels close to the danger threshold indicate elevated local flood risk for the named area.

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River Ghaghra at Gangpur Siswan in Siwan district of Bihar continues to flow in above normal flood situation at 8:00 am today.

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