Kosi, Bihar and Flood
Bihar Floods: Kosi River Ravages Darbhanga, Cuts Off Villages; Situation Remains Grim In 16 Districts
Flooding in Bihar worsens as Kosi River breaches dam, affecting villages in Darbhanga. Embankments in several villages were also breached while a total of 16 districts remained affected by floods.
Bihar Floods: People scream in panic as Kosi river water levels surge, embankment breached in Darbhanga | Watch
Bihar faces severe flooding, with breaches in several river embankments affecting over 16 lakh people. NDRF has deployed additional teams for relief operations, while water levels are receding. Officials report no casualties,
Flood Situation In Bihar Worsens As Embankments Of Kosi, Bagmati Rivers Breached
The flood situation in several parts of Bihar worsened on Monday due to rising waters in the Lalbakeya and Bagmati rivers, tributaries of the Kosi River, which flows into the East Champaran district of Bihar.
Gandak River Water Level Recedes But Bihar Flood Situation Remains Grim; 10L People Affected
Patna: The flood situation in Bihar remained grim on Tuesday, affecting over 10 lakh people in the state. Meanwhile, the water level of the Gandak river, which was in spate on Monday, receded. Bihar has been reeling under severe floods after flood-hit Nepal released 10.
Bihar Battles Floods as River Embankments Breach
Flooding worsened in Bihar with breaches in the Kosi and Bagmati river embankments, affecting numerous villages and districts. The state government has deployed additional disaster management teams. Despite reduced water discharge,
Water level in Bihar rivers recede but flood woes continue
Flood situation in Bihar remains grim with overflowing rivers receding, as State government deploys more NDRF teams for relief.
The Kosi River Causes Significant Uplift At Mount Everest Each Year
The persistent process of erosion is powerful enough to cause the world’s most intimidating mountain range to rise slowly up ...
River ‘piracy’ gave towering Everest a growth spurt, scientists say
The Kosi River in the Himalayas once captured part of a tributary: the Arun River. It set off a chain of geological events ...
River is pushing up Mount Everest’s peak, study suggests
River is pushing up Mount Everest’s peak, study suggests - Over the past 89,000 years, this has increased Everest’s height by ...
Mount Everest is taller than it should be — and a weird river may be to blame
According to a new study, a river roughly 46 miles (75 kilometers) from Everest was "captured" by another around 89,000 years ...
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Bihar Flood Crisis: Urgent Rescue Operations In Darbhanga District After Kamla Balan River Overflows
The flood situation in Bihar worsens, particularly in Darbhanga and surrounding areas, with urgent rescue operations underway ...
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A river is pushing up Mount Everest’s peak
Mount Everest is about 15 to 50 metres taller than it would otherwise be because of uplift caused by a nearby eroding river ...
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Flood alert in Bihar after release of water from barrages, lakhs affected in 12 districts
The Bihar government has sounded an alert for floods along swollen rivers such as Kosi, Gandak and Ganga in northern and ...