Kosi River
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Bihar: At least 1 dead as boat carrying 13 capsizes in Kosi River in Darbhanga, rescue operation on
Bihar | Jun 10, 2026, 01:20 PM ISTAccording to preliminary information, the vessel overturned while crossing the river, throwing all occupants into the water. One body has been recovered so far, while efforts are underway to trace and rescue the remaining passengers.
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Flood alert in Bihar after barrage water release: Lakhs affected in 12 districts
Bihar | Sep 28, 2024, 08:33 PM ISTA flood alert has been issued in Bihar after the release of water from Valmikinagar and Birpur barrages, affecting over 1.35 lakh people across 12 districts. Heavy rains continue to raise river levels, impacting low-lying areas and kharif crops.
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Uttarakhand: Bridge collapse amid heavy rainfall in Ramnagar | Watch
India | Jul 06, 2024, 10:43 PM ISTThe bridge collapsed and fell into the river flowing beneath it. The rare moment was recorded by a local individual in a video.
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2 drown while bathing in Kosi River in UP
News | Jul 16, 2020, 10:01 AM ISTTwo persons died of drowning in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur on July 15. The incident took place when four friends went to Kosi River for a bath. Out of four, one started drowning, when another of his friend went to save him he also drowned.
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Bihar: 8 dead after boat capsizes in Kosi river in Bhagalpur, several rescued
India | Apr 29, 2018, 08:24 PM ISTRelief and rescue teams with trained divers have arrived at the spot to locate the missing people. Top officials have also rushed to the accident site.
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Diasaster-prone Kosi basin in Bihar to be better warned about floods
India | Feb 07, 2016, 02:12 PM ISTPatna: It's an area prone to annual devastating floods but little empirical data about it was available to anticipate potential disasters and maintain resilient livelihoods for the millions of people inhabiting the area. Now a
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NDRF rescues 15 army men, Additional DM from drowning in Kosi
India | Aug 06, 2014, 09:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Fifteen army men, including a Lt Colonel, along with the Additional District Magistrate of Bihar's Madhepura district had an NDRF team to thank for their rescue after their boat capsized in Kosi river.
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Bihar CM says situation in Kosi river under control
India | Aug 04, 2014, 11:21 AM ISTPatna: As flood threat in Kosi river is looming large, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said the situation in under control and state government is taking effective measures to ensure safety of people and
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Bihar Kosi floods: No change in flow of water, more than 400,000 face risk of flooding
India | Aug 04, 2014, 10:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: More than 400,000 people in Bihar face the risk of flooding after a landslide that killed at least nine people in neighbouring Nepal, a government official said on Sunday, as thousands were being
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Kosi flood threat: Massive evacuation drive launched in eight districts of Bihar
India | Aug 03, 2014, 02:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: A massive evacuation drive has been launched in eight districts of north Bihar following flood threat in river Kosi after the Nepalese Army carried out low-intensity blasts to remove the landslide debris from
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Artificial dam on Kosi: Centre assures all help to Bihar
India | Aug 03, 2014, 01:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre government on Sunday assured all help and assistance to Bihar for rescue and relief in the wake of emerging situation due to overflow in Kosi following a landslide in Nepal creating
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Water increases in Kosi following blast in Nepal
India | Aug 03, 2014, 01:17 PM ISTPatna: Water level of Kosi River in Bihar increased on Sunday after the Nepalese Army carried out low-intensity blasts to remove the landslide debris from a river in Nepal to free the huge quantity of
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Narendra Modi expresses concern over Kosi blockage in Nepal
India | Aug 03, 2014, 06:51 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed serious concern over the blockage on the River Kosi in Nepal and directed concerned authorities to provide all possible helps to the Bihar government and the neighbouring
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Government swings into action in view of flood threat from Nepal
India | Aug 02, 2014, 05:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: A landslide in Nepal has led to creation of an artificial dam on river Kosi, triggering possibility of a flood that could affect parts of Bihar, government said here today as it swung
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Bihar orders immediate evacuation; Kosi threatens 4 districts
India | Aug 02, 2014, 04:40 PM ISTPatna: Bihar government has ordered immediate evacuation of people living along the embankment of Kosi in four districts as a 10-metre high wall of water is expected to sweep down the river from Nepal by