{"id":35160,"date":"2026-08-30T06:07:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T00:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/flood-alert-bihar-rajasthan-drought-conditions\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T06:07:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T00:37:28","slug":"flood-alert-bihar-rajasthan-drought-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/flood-alert-bihar-rajasthan-drought-conditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Flood Alert Bihar &#038; Rajasthan Drought Conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"\">\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/08\/29\/comp_9_locatiopn_1788020487417.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/08\/29\/comp_9_locatiopn_1788020487417.gif\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/08\/29\/comp_9_locatiopn_1788020487417.gif\" alt=\"\" loading=\"eager\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">Flood-like conditions prevail in Satna, Chitrakoot, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, and Panna in Madhya Pradesh. In Chitrakoot, the Mandakini River is flowing at a height of about 30 feet. Around 400 shops along the ghats have been submerged. People are stranded in homes and hotels. SDRF teams are engaged in rescue operations. An alert has been issued in 36 villages.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">In Bihar, the water level of the Ganga is rising. Digha Ghat in Patna has been submerged. Meanwhile, the water level of the Gandak River at Dumaria Ghat in Bagaha is flowing above the danger mark. Six districts have been put on high alert.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">In Rajasthan, due to the lack of rain and sunny weather, the maximum temperature in 15 cities, including Jaipur, was recorded above 35 degrees Celsius. Due to the weak monsoon this year, drought-like conditions prevail in 17 districts, including Jaipur.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">More than 67,000 people are affected by floods in three districts of Odisha, while the Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rain in the northern and coastal regions of the state until September 2, which could worsen the situation.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:center;white-space:pre-line\"><span class=\"e913fbaa d3886593\"><strong>See the status of monsoon clouds in the satellite map<\/strong><\/span><strong\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/satellite_1788020054348.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/satellite_1788020054348.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/satellite_1788020054348.gif\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:center;white-space:pre-line\"><span class=\"e913fbaa d3886593\"><strong>Weather pictures from across the country<\/strong><\/span><strong\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/1_1788020069430.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/1_1788020069430.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/1_1788020069430.gif\" alt=\"Several feet of water have flooded the tracks near Chithara railway station in Madhya Pradesh. Due to waterlogging, 24 passenger trains and 20 goods trains have been affected.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p><span>Several feet of water have flooded the tracks near Chithara railway station in Madhya Pradesh. Due to waterlogging, 24 passenger trains and 20 goods trains have been affected.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/2_1788020068553.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/2_1788020068553.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/2_1788020068553.gif\" alt=\"The Dadar Nala in Korba city, Chhattisgarh, is overflowing. Water has reached waist-deep levels in the Chimni Bhatta area.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p><span>The Dadar Nala in Korba city, Chhattisgarh, is overflowing. Water has reached waist-deep levels in the Chimni Bhatta area.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/3_1788020067988.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/3_1788020067988.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/3_1788020067988.gif\" alt=\"The water level of the Ganga is continuously rising in Patna, Bihar. At Digha Ghat, the Ganga has moved half a kilometer closer.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p><span>The water level of the Ganga is continuously rising in Patna, Bihar. At Digha Ghat, the Ganga has moved half a kilometer closer.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/4_1788020069055.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/4_1788020069055.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/4_1788020069055.gif\" alt=\"Due to the rising water level of the Ganga in Unnao, UP, water has reached several areas of the city. Boats are operating on the roads.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p><span>Due to the rising water level of the Ganga in Unnao, UP, water has reached several areas of the city. Boats are operating on the roads.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/5_1788020069094.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/5_1788020069094.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/521\/2026\/08\/29\/5_1788020069094.gif\" alt=\"In Ramnagar, Nainital, Uttarakhand, a drain suddenly overflowed on the Tedha Road-Patkot route.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p><span>In Ramnagar, Nainital, Uttarakhand, a drain suddenly overflowed on the Tedha Road-Patkot route.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flood-like conditions prevail in Satna, Chitrakoot, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, and Panna in Madhya Pradesh. In Chitrakoot, the Mandakini River is flowing at a height of about 30 feet. Around 400 shops along the ghats have been submerged. People are stranded in homes and hotels. SDRF teams are engaged in rescue operations. 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