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Bihar Floods Hit 255 Villages in 6 Districts as 15 Rivers Cross Danger Mark
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 03 Oct 2026, 03:38 PM
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Heavy rains have swollen rivers, flooding 255 villages across six districts of Bihar, while 15 rivers in Uttar Pradesh have crossed the danger mark.
Heavy rainfall over the past week has caused several rivers in Bihar to overflow, inundating 255 villages spread across six districts. The deluge has disrupted local transport and forced many residents to seek shelter in higher ground. Meanwhile, 15 rivers in neighboring Uttar Pradesh have also crossed the danger mark, raising concerns about cross-border water management. Meteorological reports indicate that temperatures have spiked to 40°C, adding to the strain on emergency services. Authorities have deployed rescue teams and set up relief camps to assist affected communities.