In Photos: Flooding In Bihar As Water Level Rises
Rising water levels have worsened flooding across parts of Bihar, inundating homes, roads and agricultural land and disrupting normal life. This photo gallery captures flooded areas, residents navigating submerged roads, boats ferrying people and ongoing relief efforts as communities cope with swollen rivers and the threat of further flooding
Volunteers prepare packets of relief supplies for flood-affected people, in Patna, Bihar, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav distributes relief supplies among flood-affected people following a rise in the water level of the Punpun river, in Patna, Bihar, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. | Photo: PTI
People, with their cattle, arrive from a flooded area following a rise in the water level of the Ganga river, in Patna, Bihar, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. | Photo: PTI
A passenger train crosses a flooded bridge following a rise in the water level of the Punpun river, in Patna, Bihar, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. | Photo: PTI
People wade as their houses remain partially submerged in floodwaters following a rise in the water level of the Ganga river, in Patna, Bihar, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. | Photo: PTI
An aerial view of the flood-affected Punpun area following a rise in the water level of Punpun river, in Patna, Bihar, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
A house remains partially submerged in floodwaters following a rise in the water level of the Ganga river, at Nakta Diyara, in Patna, Bihar, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
A man with a child wades through floodwaters following a rise in the water level of the Ganga river, at Nakta Diyara, in Patna, Bihar, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
People wade through floodwaters following a rise in the water level of the Ganga river, at Nakta Diyara, in Patna, Bihar, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
A house lies partially submerged in floodwaters following a rise in the water level of the Ganga river, at Nakta Diyara, in Patna, Bihar, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Houses lie partially submerged in floodwaters following a rise in the water level of the Ganga river, at Nakta Diyara, in Patna, Bihar, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026. | Photo: PTI
Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan distributes relief materials to affected residents during a visit to flood-hit areas in his parliamentary constituency, in Hajipur, Bihar. | Photo: @iChiragPaswan/X via PTI
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav inspects flood-affected areas from a bridge to assess the ground situation, in Bihar. | Photo: @yadavtejashwi/X via PTI
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