Hours of rain floods various colonies in Patna, NDRF on alert

Increased rain over neighbouring Nepal could spell trouble for some districts in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, where the river levels are likely to rise during the next few days.
In its latest forecast, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has stated that enhanced rainfall in Nepal till Wednesday could lead to a rise in the water levels in rivers in East Uttar Pradesh and Bihar over the next three days. This could lead to flooding of some of the low-lying areas along the banks of Yamuna and Ganga.