Bihar Rain Havoc 2025: Waterlogging from Sitamarhi to Muzaffarpur, deaths due to lightning-did the monsoon again show a picture of destruction? How much difference between administration claims and ground reality?
Bihar Weather Alert: The sky is raining in Bihar. The continuous heavy rains for the last two days have submerged many districts of the state. Roads have turned into rivers, water has entered the houses and life has come to a complete standstill. So far 10 people have died in the state-7 of which have died due to lightning and 3 in the storm.
For which districts did the Meteorological Department release red alert?
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert in several districts including Araria, Darbhanga, Bhagalpur, Katihar, Samastipur, Kishanganj, Muzaffarpur and Bhojpur in Bihar. The department has warned that heavy rains and lightning are likely to fall again in the next 24 hours.
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Why is so much power falling in Bihar?
The State Disaster Management Department says that this is the effect of a low pressure area which is moving towards Bihar from Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. For this reason, strong winds and clouds are raining continuously.
‘Water world’ made from Sitamarhi to Raxaul-Roads drowned, water entered homes
In Sitamarhi district, almost the entire area has been submerged in water after continuous rains for more than 15 hours. The police station was submerged and the station in -charge had to ask for help through a video appeal. Raxaul (East Champaran) was also completely submerged for more than a day, while hospitals and houses in Gopalganj and Muzaffarpur were flooded with their knees.
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Is Patna’s Mithapur flyover Dhanna a warning?
After heavy rains in Patna, the service lane of Mithapur flyover collapsed. Although Minister Nitin Naveen said that there was no harm to the main flyover, but this question remains-is the situation of Bihar’s roads and construction works really in danger?
IMD forecast: When will the rain stop?
According to the IMD, this period of rain can still stay for one or two days. There is a possibility of a decrease in the intensity of rain since Monday. But till then there will be a threat from lightning and waterlogging in many parts of the state.