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60DOOM SCORE
Rising rivers flood roads and residential areas in northern India
India
First seen: Sep 3, 2026, 8:16 AM UTCUpdated: Sep 4, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
The Ganga and Yamuna have risen further, flooding a riverfront road and reaching residential areas in Prayagraj, while rivers in Bihar reach dangerous levels. Bihar’s chief minister inspected conditions and directed officials to protect the public.
SO WHAT?
Flooding is expanding into populated areas, increasing risks to residents, transport and local services.
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Reports behind this event
aninews.inen
Prayagraj ghats submerged as Ganga, Yamuna rise amid heavy rain; 29 relief camps ready
Sep 4, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC
aninews.inen
"Fully on alert": Danapur SDO outlines emergency response as Ganga, Son rivers swell in Patna
Sep 4, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC
mexicostar.comen
"Fully on alert": Danapur SDO outlines emergency response as Ganga, Son rivers swell in Patna
Sep 4, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC
economictimes.indiatimes.comen
Ganga rises above warning level in Varanasi as Prayagraj ghats submerge
Sep 4, 2026, 6:01 AM UTC
mexicostar.comen
UP: Rising Ganga, Yamuna water levels flood riverfront road, reach residential areas in Prayagraj
Sep 3, 2026, 8:17 PM UTC
timesofindia.indiatimes.comen
Rising Ganga, dam releases deepen flood challenge in east UP
Sep 3, 2026, 8:02 PM UTC
newindianexpress.comen
Bihar on flood alert as Ganga rises, 13 districts face threat; roads, homes submerged
Sep 3, 2026, 7:47 PM UTC
calcuttanews.neten
UP: Rising Ganga, Yamuna water levels flood riverfront road, reach residential areas in Prayagraj
Sep 3, 2026, 5:31 PM UTC
pakistantelegraph.comen
UP: Rising Ganga, Yamuna water levels flood riverfront road, reach residential areas in Prayagraj
Sep 3, 2026, 3:47 PM UTC
sanantoniopost.comen
UP: Rising Ganga, Yamuna water levels flood riverfront road, reach residential areas in Prayagraj
Sep 3, 2026, 3:32 PM UTC
iraqsun.comen
UP: Rising Ganga, Yamuna water levels flood riverfront road, reach residential areas in Prayagraj
Sep 3, 2026, 3:17 PM UTC
thehindu.comen
Water level in Bihar rivers rises to dangerous level
Sep 3, 2026, 2:46 PM UTC
news.webindia123.comen
Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary inspects rising Ganga water level, directs officials to ensure public safety
Sep 3, 2026, 10:16 AM UTC
aninews.inen
Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary inspects rising Ganga water level, directs officials to ensure public safety
Sep 3, 2026, 8:16 AM UTC
milwaukeesun.comen
UP: Ganga water level crosses warning mark in Varanasi, rises at 2 cm per hr
Sep 3, 2026, 8:16 AM UTC