• The 2007 Bihar flood occurred in August 2007 in the east Indian state of Bihar. It was described by the United Nations as the worst flood in the living...
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    Bihar is India's most flood-prone state, with 76% of the population of North Bihar living under the recurring threat of devastating flooding. Bihar makes...
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    The 2008 Bihar flood was one of the most disastrous floods in the history of Bihar, an impoverished and densely populated state in India. The Koshi embankment...
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  • first time at Farakka Barrage. 2008 Bihar flood 2008 Indian floods Koshi River Floods in Bihar 2007 Bihar flood "Loss of Public Property". Archived from...
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    2017 Bihar floods affected 19 districts of North Bihar causing death of 514 people. 2,371 panchayats (settlement councils) under 187 blocks of 19 districts...
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  • deaths due to flooding in Bihar between 1979 and 2006 Bihar is India's most flood-prone state, with 76% of the population in northern Bihar living under...
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  • On 1 August 2007, a teenage boy from Assam was shot by a police officer after a flood as survivors attacked a group of aid workers. Bihar and Uttar Pradesh...
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  • This is a list consisting of the deadliest floods worldwide, with a minimum of 60 deaths. Only floods having caused 10 fatalities or more in 21st-century...
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    For the period 2002–2007, average growth rate of Manufacturing in the state was 0.38%, against the national average of 7.8%. Bihar has the lowest GDP per...
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    Bihar political crisis Earthquakes in Bihar 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake Floods in Bihar 1987 Bihar flood 2004 Bihar flood 2007 Bihar flood 2008 Bihar...
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    Kamala River (category Rivers of Bihar)
    plains of Bihar. Bihar witnessed high magnitudes of flood in 1978, 1987, 1998, 2004 and 2007. The flood of 2004 demonstrated the severity of flood problem...
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    Bihar (/bɪˈhɑːr/; Hindi pronunciation: [bɪˈɦaːr] ) is a state in Eastern India. It is the third largest state by population, the 12th largest by area...
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  • resulted in severe flooding and landslides across several regions of India and Bangladesh. Rainfall in June caused significant flooding in Eastern Bangladesh...
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    cloudburst centered on the North Indian state of Uttarakhand caused devastating floods and landslides, becoming the country's worst natural disaster since the...
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  • Saved 180 people Flood in Sitamarhi, Bihar (Bagmati breach) – 2–9 Aug 2009 – Rescued 1034 people; distributed medicines to 831 victims Flood in Howrah & Hooghly...
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  • In the Indian state of Bihar, on June 6, 1981, a passenger train carrying more than 800 passengers between Mansi (Dhamara Pul) and Saharsa, derailed while...
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  • The politics of Bihar, an eastern state of India, is dominated by regional political parties. As of 2021[update], the main political groups are Rashtriya...
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  • edition). Another report says 42 people have died in the flood in Bihar. The Government of Bihar has constituted a technical committee, headed by retired...
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    Meghna. The floods have caused devastation in Bangladesh throughout history, especially in 1951, 1987, 1988 and 1998. The (2007 South Asian floods) also affected...
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    Kosi River (category Rivers of Bihar)
    River north of Lava. The Kosi River is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar" as the annual floods affect about 21,000 km2 (8,100 sq mi) of fertile agricultural...
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  • The 2005 Maharashtra floods impacted many parts of the Indian state of Maharashtra including large areas of the metropolis Mumbai, a city located on the...
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  • during July 5–16 resulted in severe flooding over Assam and Bihar causing losses to life and property. Bihar suffered floods again in September—October 2019...
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  • an ancient northern Indian village situated in the Saharsa district of Bihar. Some historians believe that 'Apannigam' referred in Buddhistic literature...
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    Araria district (category Districts of Bihar)
    com. "Floods in Bihar: Flood situation worsens in Bihar, death toll rises to 253 | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. "Bihar floods: 119...
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    The 2021 Uttarakhand flood, also known as the Chamoli disaster, began on 7 February 2021 in the environs of the Nanda Devi National Park, a UNESCO World...
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  • BIMARU states (category Articles with unsourced statements from May 2007)
    mid-1980s, formed from the first letters of names of some states, namely Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. BIMARU in Hindustani, bīmār...
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  • the general population of Bihar has led to a migration of the student community from the state. This has led to a "flooding" of students to seek educational...
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  • Bihar is a state located in the eastern part of India. India portal 1700 BCE: King Brihadratha establishes the first ruling dynasty of Magadha. 1100-600...
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    Asian-August-2000". Archived from the original on 25 June 2007. Retrieved 30 October 2006. "Bihar Flood". "Geo_Plate_F-19.HTML". Archived from the original...
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    known as Bihar Vibhuti, was an Indian nationalist statesman, participant in Champaran Satyagraha, Gandhian & one of the architects of modern Bihar, who was...
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