PHOTOS: Flood Fury Rages On In Bihar, Several Districts Inundated

The floods were caused by heavy rain in north Bihar and the catchment areas of major rivers in neighbouring Nepal. (PTI Photo)

In the worst hit Sitamarhi and Araria districts, roads have also been damaged. (PTI Photo)

Muzaffarpur: Villagers sit beside a patch of eroded land, following heavy monsoon rain in Muzaffarpur, Monday, July 15, 2019. (PTI Photo)(PTI7_15_2019_000162B)

There were reports of fresh floods in three new districts of Saharsa, Katihar and Purnea. (PTI Photo)

Dozens of villages have been inundated that have forced people to flee their homes and seek shelter at safer places, a disaster management official said. People wade through a flooded street following incessant monsoon rainfall, at Aurai Block under Muzaffarpur, Sunday, July 14, 2019. (PTI Photo)

In East Champaran, a patient is carried on cot to a hospital from a flooded village. In the last 24 hours, all the major rivers were flowing above the danger level, leading to embankment breaches. (PTI Photo)

The flood situation in Bihar continued to remain grim on Tuesday with over 2.5 million people affected by it across the 12 districts of the state, news agencies reported citing state officials. In this picture taken on July 13, 2019 in Forbesganj, People stand on a damaged embarkment washed out by the floods water due to heavy rainfalls in the hilly areas of neighbouring Nepal, in Araria district of Bihar. (PTI Photo)