बिहार
Devastating Floods Submerge Ten Bihar Districts, Affecting Millions
Aditi
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Aug 15, 2025
A grim reality unfolds across Bihar as incessant rainfall and rising river levels have triggered widespread flooding, affecting an estimated 2.5 million people across ten districts. From Bhagalpur to Patna, communities are grappling with submerged homes and disrupted livelihoods, prompting Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to convene an urgent high-level review meeting. Relief and rescue operations are underway, with NDRF and SDRF teams deployed, but the scale of the disaster underscores the urgent need for comprehensive humanitarian aid. [10, 11, 17]