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Rivers in Bihar were on receding trend

Pàtna, Aug 11 (UNI) After playing havoc in North Bihar the rivers water in North Bihar were receding despite incessant rains in their catchment areas in the state and in Nepal.
However, six rivers in North Bihar were still glowing above danger level and their water has marooned 75 lakh people of 16 districts.
According to Central Water Commission, Budhi Gandak and Bagmati rivers continue to flow above the danger mark at four measurement stations each, Adhwara group of rivers and Kosi river 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 was flowing from 13 cm to 240 cm above danger mark at various places in Muzaffarpur, Samastipur and Khagaria, Ganga was flowing 7 cm above the danger mark at Kahalgaon in Bhagalpur, Gandak was flowing 76 cm above the red mark in Gopalganj. Bagmati river was 10 cm to 211 cm above the danger line in different districts, Adhwara group of rivers were above the danger level from 46 cm to 188 cm in Darbhanga and river Kosi was flowing 31 cm to 176 cm above danger mark in Khagaria and Katihar.MORE UNI RS AKM
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