The picture is from Bhadraghat in Patna, Bihar. A man began drowning in the Ganga, but an SSB personnel rescued him in time.
Monsoon rains have caused rivers to swell in Uttar Pradesh. Flood-like conditions prevail in 26 districts. The India Meteorological Department issued a rain alert for 70 districts on Monday.
Several districts of Uttarakhand received intermittent rain on Sunday. A passenger died after being hit by rocks that continued to fall from a hillside at Chirbasa on the Kedarnath route. The incident took place at around 11:15 a.m., following which the movement of passengers travelling from Gaurikund to Kedarnath and returning from there has been halted as a safety measure.
Flood conditions continue to prevail in several districts of Bihar. A population of 44 lakh in 2,360 villages across 14 districts is surrounded by floodwaters. Eight rivers in the state are flowing above the danger mark.
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Weather pictures from across the country
The picture is from Bhadraghat in Patna, Bihar. A man began drowning in the Ganga, but an SSB personnel rescued him in time.
After the ghat was submerged in Bhagalpur, Bihar, the bodies are being cremated on the riverbank itself.
Some parts of Alwar city in Rajasthan received light rain on Sunday evening. This brought slight relief from the humidity.
Debris slid down from a hillside and came onto the road in Sarigaad, Uttarkashi.
