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No Rain Alert in Bihar: Intense Sun and Humidity to Grip Patna, Floods Wreak Havoc in 6 Districts

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News18•02-10-2026, 06:12
No Rain Alert in Bihar: Intense Sun and Humidity to Grip Patna, Floods Wreak Havoc in 6 Districts
- •Rainfall activities have ceased in Bihar; the Meteorological Department has not issued a rain alert for any district today.
- •Intense sun and humidity expected in most parts of Bihar, including Patna, with temperatures reaching around 35 degrees Celsius in Patna.
- •Floods affect 2.03 lakh people in 6 districts due to continuous heavy rainfall in Nepal, causing rivers like Gandak and Kosi to swell.
- •Ganga river's water level is rising rapidly from Patna to Begusarai and Khagaria; embankments broken in Saran and Muzaffarpur, flooding NH.
- •Bihar is expected to receive less than normal rainfall throughout October, with day and night temperatures likely to be above normal.
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Bihar is expected to receive less than normal rainfall throughout October, with the weather remaining mainly dry and temperatures recording above normal levels due to clear skies and the withdrawal of the Southwest Monsoon.
Floods are wreaking havoc in 6 districts of Bihar, affecting about 2.03 lakh people as major rivers like Gandak and Kosi swell from continuous heavy rainfall in Nepal, and embankments break in places like Saran and Muzaffarpur.
The maximum temperature in Patna today is expected to reach around 35 degrees Celsius, accompanied by intense sun and severe humidity throughout the day.





