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2017 Bihar floods affected 19 districts of North Bihar causing death of 514 people.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] 2,371 panchayats (settlement councils) under 187 blocks of 19 districts of Northern Bihar have been affected in the flood.[8] Around 1.71 crore (17.1 million) people were hit by the floods.[9][10][11][12] Over 8.5 lakhs of people have lost their homes, with Araria district alone accounting for 2.2 lakh homeless people.[13] 2017 Flood has broken 9-Year record of deaths In Bihar.[14][15] Bihar is India's most flood-prone State, with 76% of the population in the North Bihar living under the recurring threat of flood devastation.[16] Devastating flood was caused due to excess heavy rainfall in monsoon season.
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2017Biharfloods affected 19 districts of North Bihar causing death of 514 people. 2,371 panchayats (settlement councils) under 187 blocks of 19 districts...
Bihar is India's most flood-prone state, with 76% of the population of North Bihar living under the recurring threat of devastating flooding. Bihar makes...
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Bihar (/bɪˈhɑːr/; Hindi pronunciation: [bɪˈɦaːr] ) is a state in Eastern India. It is the third largest state by population, the 12th largest by area...
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original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017. "Flood Situation Improves in Bihar, Number of Dead at 514". NDTV. 28 August 2017. Archived from the...
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between 1800 and 2500 people. In 1987, Bihar state of India witnessed one of its worst floods till then. Flood occurred due to overflow of the Koshi river;...
minister of Bihar since 22 February 2015, having previously held the office from 2005 to 2014 and for a short period in 2000. He is Bihar's longest serving...
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president of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). He is a former Chief Minister of Bihar (1990-1997), a former Railway Minister of India (2004-2009), and a former...
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