Question

Describe the flood situation in Bihar.

Answer 1

In 2008, the flood caused by the breach of the embankment near Kusha on the Indo-Nepal border changed the course of the Kosi River. That is why the Kosi River caused the sorrow of Bihar. Kosi River in Bihar from time to time. The subsequent problem of Ganga, Gandak, Burhi Gandak, Bagmati is a formidable problem for Bihar causing havoc in the northern and southern plains of Bihar, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi, East Champaran, Purnea, Saharsa, Madhepura etc. are prone to floods. Monsoon rains occur here from June to September. Due to this, more than the water holding capacity of the rivers, spreads to the surrounding cities villages, fields etc.