First published 9/22/2026, 7:45:15 AM · Last updated 9/22/2026, 7:45:15 AM

River Tista at Mekhliganj in Coochbehar district of West Bengal continues to flow in above normal flood situation at 12:00 pm today.

West-Bengal-SDMA reports the River Tista at Mekhliganj (Coochbehar district, West Bengal) was flowing at 65.74 m at 12:00 pm with a steady trend—0.29 m above its Warning Level (65.45 m) and 0.21 m below its Danger Level (65.95 m). The source lists the area as Tista, Mekhliganj, Coochbehar, West Bengal, severity: Moderate, urgency: Future.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

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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: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 2/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The issuer (West-Bengal-SDMA) indicates the river is above its warning level at the specified time, which the source classifies as a moderate severity situation for the named area.

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River Tista at Mekhliganj in Coochbehar district of West Bengal continues to flow in above normal flood situation at 12:00 pm today.

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