2019 Bihar floods

The 2019 Bihar floods "A Tragedy" affected 13 districts of North Bihar, India, causing 130 deaths by the end of July.[1][2][3][4][5] 1269 panchayats (settlement councils) under 92 blocks of 13 districts of Northern Bihar were severely affected in the flood.[2][5][6] Around 88.46 lakhs (8.846 million) people were affected.[5][7]

Events

13 Affected districts

Araria, Kishanganj, Madhubani, East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Sheohar, Supaul, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, Saharsa, Katihar, West Champaran.[6]

District wise human lives lost.

As per Bihar Disaster Management Department, no death was reported from West Champaran and Katihar from the flood-hit districts.

Districts	Death Toll
Sitamarhi	37
Madhubani	30
Darbhangah	14
Araria	12
Sheohar	10
Purnia	9
Kishanganj	7
Supaul	4
Muzaffarpur	4
East Champaran	2
Saharsa	1

[6]

References

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[1] "Flood situation in Assam, Bihar grim; death toll reaches 209". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 2019-07-29.

[PatnaJuly_16-2] PatnaJuly 16, Indo-Asian News Service; July 16, 2019UPDATED; Ist, 2019 10:30. "Over 2.5 million affected due to floods in Bihar". India Today. Retrieved 2019-07-29.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[3] "Floods continue to pile agony on people of Bihar, Assam". www.livemint.com. 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2019-07-29.

[4] "Death toll in Assam, Bihar floods reaches 197; around 1.24 crore people affected". businesstoday.in. Retrieved 2019-07-29.

[:0-5] "Bihar floods death toll climbs to 130 - India News". 2019-08-04. Archived from the original on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2019-08-04.

[:1-6] "Wayback Machine" (PDF). Bihar Disaster Management Department, Governmnet of Bihar (published 4 August 2019). 2019-08-04. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2019-08-04.

[7] "Floods in Bihar, Assam claim 209 live; IAF deploys two helicopters for relief work, 19 NDRF teams assist in rescue operation". Firstpost. Retrieved 2019-07-29.