Flood situation continues to be grim in Bihar

The flood situation has deteriorated in Bihar as water level continued to rise in various rivers including Ganga, Punpun, Sone and Bagmati.

Punpun is flowing three metres above the danger level. Surging



water of the river is spreading in low lying areas of Patna, Jehanabad and Arwal districts. Patna DM Kumar Ravi told that people living in low lying areas are being shifted to safer places.