Bihar Floods: Over 3.5 Million Affected as Ganga Reaches Record High in 14 Districts

Over 35 lakh residents in Bihar are confronting floodwaters that have inundated 14 districts of the state. The deluge follows a rapid rise in the Ganga River, which has now crossed its highest flood mark ever recorded. The unprecedented water level has amplified the impact of the monsoon, leaving millions without safe shelter and basic services. Authorities continue to monitor the situation as the river remains at a critical stage, highlighting the region's vulnerability to extreme riverine flooding.