Patna: Heavy rains in Nepal have threatened the Terai region and Bihar with floods. The water level in bihar's rivers is continuously rising and the water reaching Nepal is becoming a disaster after heavy rains. According to met department, 11 districts of Nepal and Bihar are likely to receive heavy rainfall till June 18. The Met department has issued a red alert for the state.

With this, orange alert has been issued in 13 districts of Bihar. Yellow alert has also been sounded for some districts. The water level of Gandak river is continuously rising after the rains in the Terai areas of Nepal. The operation of boats in gandak river has been completely stopped. Cm Nitish Kumar has held a high level meeting in view of the seriousness of the situation. In Bihar, CM Nitish Kumar has asked district magistrates of West Champaran, East Champaran and Gopalganj districts to exercise special vigilance.

In addition, CM Nitish Kumar has directed the Disaster Management Department, Water Resources Department and all concerned district magistrates to remain on full alert in view of the heavy flood situation. The Met department has said that the atmospheric conditions are not up to the mark for the Monsoon to reach Rajasthan, remaining parts of Gujarat, Punjab, Haryana and Delhi, so the rains in these states may take some time.

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