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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.

The River Ghaghra at Gangpur Siswan, Siwan district, Bihar, was reported above its warning level and below its danger level, with a falling trend. The source reports a moderate severity and future urgency.

Interiors of Rohtasgarh Fort located in the Son River valley, in the small town of Rohtas in Bihar, India.
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, environment-and-climate

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
3/10
Urgency
3/10

Why it matters

The reported river level was 0.06 m above the warning level and 0.94 m below the danger level.

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