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Death toll in Bihar flood rises to 123

Death toll in Bihar flood has gone up to 123. Bihar was hit by floods at the beginning of this month because of torrential rainfall in catchment areas of neighbouring Nepal.

Death toll in Bihar flood rises to 123
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Published : Jul 25, 2019, 10:20 AM IST

Patna: The death toll in Bihar flood rose to 123 on Wednesday with 17 people losing their lives, as the situation worsened in the past two days due to heavy rainfall.

Flood has taken 123 lives in Bihar until now.

According to the state Disaster Management Department, the death toll in the worst-affected Sitamarhi district rose to 37 from 27. Five more people died in Madhubani, taking the number of deaths in the district to 30.

After a brief let-up, the state has been receiving above normal rainfall for the past couple of days. It was hit by floods about the beginning of this month because of torrential rainfall in catchment areas of neighbouring Nepal.

Also read: Bihar floods: Around 50 houses destroyed in Madhubani

Patna: The death toll in Bihar flood rose to 123 on Wednesday with 17 people losing their lives, as the situation worsened in the past two days due to heavy rainfall.

Flood has taken 123 lives in Bihar until now.

According to the state Disaster Management Department, the death toll in the worst-affected Sitamarhi district rose to 37 from 27. Five more people died in Madhubani, taking the number of deaths in the district to 30.

After a brief let-up, the state has been receiving above normal rainfall for the past couple of days. It was hit by floods about the beginning of this month because of torrential rainfall in catchment areas of neighbouring Nepal.

Also read: Bihar floods: Around 50 houses destroyed in Madhubani

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Death toll in Bihar flood rises to 123
          Patna, Jul 24 (PTI) The death toll in Bihar flood rose to 123 on Wednesday with 17 people losing their lives, as the situation worsened in the past two days due to heavy rainfall.
          According to the state disaster management department, the death toll in the worst-affected Sitamarhi district rose to 37 from 27. Five more people died in Madhubani, taking the number of deaths in the district to 30.
          After a brief let up, the state has been receiving above normal rainfall for the past couple of days. It was hit by floods about earlier this month because of torrential rainfall in catchment areas of neighbouring Nepal. PTI NAC
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