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Flood water maroons 73 lakh people in Bihar

Pàtna, Aug 9 (UNI) The flood water has marooned 74 lakh 19 thousand people in 16 districts of Bihar where flood situation remained grim as seven rivers of North Bihar were flowing above the red mark following incessant rains in their catchment areas in the state and in Nepal.
According to Central Water Commission, Budhi Gandak and Bagmati rivers continue to flow above the danger mark at four measurement stations each, Ghaghra, Adhwara group of rivers and Kosi rivers were above the red mark at two stations each while Ganga and Gandak rivers were above the red mark at one station each when water level was last recorded.
According to the commission the water level of river Budhi Gandak receded and it was flowing 44 cm to 288 cm above danger mark at various places Muzaffarpur, Samastipur and Khagaria, the water level of river Ghaghara was 39 cm to 59 cm above the red mark, Ganga was flowing 17 cm above the danger mark at Kahalgaon in Bhagalpur, Gandak was maintaining it's water level and it was flowing 81 cm above the red mark in Gopalganj.
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