The Central Water Commission has issued an official flood forecast for the Gandak River at Lalganj in the Vaishali district of Bihar. The river is currently flowing at a critical level of 50.86 meters, which is 0.36 meters above its designated danger level of 50.5 meters.
Gandak: Rising Trend Worsens Flood Situation
The Gandak River’s water level is above the danger mark and continues to rise. The increasing trend poses a significant risk to the surrounding areas, potentially leading to severe flooding and damage.
Authorities on High Alert
In response to the severe situation, local authorities and disaster management teams are on high alert. Efforts are being made to monitor the river’s behavior closely and to prepare for any emergency measures that might be necessary to protect lives and property.
Urgent Need for Precautionary Measures
Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay informed about the latest developments and follow any evacuation orders or safety guidelines issued by authorities. The situation remains critical, and caution is paramount to mitigate the potential impact of the rising floodwaters.
