The Central Water Commission’s official flood forecast has raised concerns as the River Ganga at Kahalgaon in Bihar’s Bhagalpur district continues to surge in a severe situation. As of the latest update, the river is flowing at a level of 31.3 meters, maintaining a steady trend. This measurement is a staggering 0.21 meters above its danger level of 31.09 meters.
The situation has garnered attention due to the river’s alarming elevation, indicating an increased risk of flooding in the region. The rising water levels have prompted authorities to closely monitor the situation and take necessary measures to mitigate potential damage and ensure the safety of residents.
“Authorities and local administrations are actively engaged in efforts to manage the situation effectively. With the river surpassing its danger level, emergency protocols are being implemented to ensure the safety of residents and to mitigate the impact of potential flooding”.
As the River Ganga’s water levels remain a concern, continuous monitoring is paramount. Timely updates and forecasts from the Central Water Commission provide essential information to authorities, enabling them to make informed decisions and deploy resources effectively.
