Five more people died in Bihar on Saturday, taking the toll to 97. Twenty-four of the 33 districts in the state and 3,024 villages have been affected by the floods, the flood report said. BiharFive more deaths were reported in the state on Saturday, taking the toll to 97, the state’s disaster management department said. Twelve districts of Bihar have been affected by flash floods that hit the state after torrential rainfall in the catchment areas of Nepal last week. The deluge has affected 6.93 million people in the 12 districts, with over 115 thousand sheltered in 131 relief camps.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 21, 2019 14:15 UTC