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IN PHOTOS: Bihar floods worsen as 16.85 lakh people affected across 11 districts

Updated On: 06 September, 2026 02:04 PM IST | Janhavi Pingale

The flood situation in Bihar remained serious on September 6 as rising water levels in several rivers affected nearly 16.85 lakh people across 11 districts. Flooding has impacted 61 blocks and 300 gram panchayats, prompting authorities to intensify relief and rescue operations. (Pic/PTI)

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Pic/PTI
Pic/PTI
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Twenty-seven SDRF teams and seven NDRF teams have been deployed across Bihar to carry out rapid relief and rescue operations amid the flood situation
Twenty-seven SDRF teams and seven NDRF teams have been deployed across Bihar to carry out rapid relief and rescue operations amid the flood situation
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The Ganga remains above the danger mark at several major locations in Bihar, including parts of Patna, Munger, Sultanganj and Bhagalpur
The Ganga remains above the danger mark at several major locations in Bihar, including parts of Patna, Munger, Sultanganj and Bhagalpur
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A total of 1,158 boats are being operated across Bihar to facilitate evacuation and movement of people in flood-affected areas
A total of 1,158 boats are being operated across Bihar to facilitate evacuation and movement of people in flood-affected areas
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Authorities intensify relief operations in flood-hit Bihar, with food, shelter and essential supplies being provided to affected residents
Authorities intensify relief operations in flood-hit Bihar, with food, shelter and essential supplies being provided to affected residents
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Floodwaters affect communities across Bihar as rising river levels leave nearly 16.85 lakh people affected across 11 districts
Floodwaters affect communities across Bihar as rising river levels leave nearly 16.85 lakh people affected across 11 districts

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