Summary:
The floodwaters have also overtopped the state highway running through Valmikinagar forest area near Hardiyachat. According to the flood bulletin released by the water resources department (WRD) and Central Water Commission (CWC), the situation is unlikely to relent soon. The flood scene at Kahalgaon is expected to relent in the next couple of days if the catchment areas of various rivers do not receive heavy rainfall. The rivers are Kosi, Mahananda, Bagmati, Burhi Gandak and Kamla Balan. PATNA/BAGAHA: Floodwaters have overtopped NH-28 (B) from Madanpur in West Champaran district to Paniyahwa in Uttar Pradesh due to heavy rainfall in the catchment areas of the Gandak in Nepal over the last 48 hours.As heavy vehicles have been barred from plying on the road, trucks and buses remained stranded near Madanpur..