IMD predicts heavy rain in Bihar, warns of flash floods in multiple districts, affecting over 13.5 lakh people.

Flash flood alert has prompted Bihar disaster management department to remain vigilant and implement preventive measures.

Heavy rain is likely in West Champaran, East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Muzaffarpur, Gopalganj, Siwan, Saran, Vaishali, Patna, Jehanabad, Madhubani and Bhojpur districts.

The Bihar Water Resources Department has sounded a flood alert in areas along the swollen Kosi and Gandak rivers. The water level of several rivers has been rising across the state, following continuous rainfall over the past two-three days, the officials said.

Around 12 districts situated along the Ganga, including Buxar, Bhojpur, Saran, Patna, are already experiencing a flood-like situation

The India Meteorological Department has issued a warning for heavy rainfall in several Bihar districts, including Patna and Muzaffarpur. The state dis

According to IMD, rainfall activity is likely to continue over parts of East India, West India and Western Himalayan region during the next 2 days.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heavy rainfall in several parts of Bihar over the next 24 hours, with a sudden threat of low to moderate “flash flood risk” looming in 13 districts,

Heavy rain is likely in West Champaran, East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Muzaffarpur, Gopalganj, Siwan, Saran, Vaishali, Patna, Jehanabad, Madhubani and Bhojpur districts, IMD's bulletin said.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday forecast heavy rainfall in parts of Bihar, and warned of low to moderate flash flood risk in 13 districts over the next 24 hours.