Rising Ganga Floods Inundate Vast Areas of Bhagalpur, Disrupt Rail and Road Transport

By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur: With the Ganga continuing to rise over the past few days, large areas of Bhagalpur district have been inundated. The situation is particularly severe in the riverine belt, where flooding has impacted rail and road communications. Floodwaters have overtopped roads and are threatening railway tracks in some areas. Train services on…

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Bhagalpur Embankment Breach Triggers Flood Threat; Villages Brace for Impact

By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur: This morning, the Ismailpur-Bindtoli protective embankment along the Ganga River in the Gopalpur block of Naugachia subdivision, Bhagalpur district, was breached due to the river’s increased water pressure. The breach, over 100 feet wide, occurred between spur numbers seven and eight on the approximately ten-kilometer-long embankment. The breach has exposed a…

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