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India-Nepal barrage helps limit severe flooding in Bihar

A decades-old barrage on the India-Nepal border reportedly helped reduce the impact of major flooding in Bihar. The report indicates a significant flood threat affecting the region.

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Flood-control infrastructure is affecting risks to large downstream populations in India.

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  1. How 60-year-old India-Nepal border barrage helped save Bihar from major flood ↗timesofindia.indiatimes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 31, 2026, 9:02 AM UTC

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