Bihar: Authorities tell 30,000 villagers to go home as flood threat eases
Fp Archives • 11 years agoBoth India and Nepal have monitored the Kosi river closely since it broke its banks in 2008 and changed its course, killing more than 500 people, submerging swathes of land and affecting more than two million people in Bihar.
Looming threat of flood in Kosi river has been controlled: Govt to Lok Sabha
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThe looming threat of flood in river Kosi has been controlled because of joint efforts of disaster management authorities of India and Nepal, Government told Lok Sabha.
Army boat capsizes in Kosi river, 15 rescued by NDRF
Fp Archives • 11 years agoFifteen armymen and officials had a miraculous escape on Tuesday after a boat carrying them capsized on the swollen Kosi river near Maraut village in Bihar's Madhepura district, an official said.
UN helping India, Nepal landslide rescue operations
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThe United Nations and its partners are supporting the governments of India and Nepal in search-and-rescue operations and providing assistance to thousands of people displaced due to landslides
Nepal landslide toll rises to 34; 150 still missing
Fp Archives • 11 years agoTwenty-five more bodies have been recovered two days after a massive landslide that blocked the Sunkoshi River at Mankha Jure and Ramche villages in Sindhupalchok, officials said.
Kosi: No threat of flood for the next 24 hours
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThere was 24 hour respite in the flood threat in nine Bihar districts as Nepal did not conduct any blast today to open the mouth of the blocked Bhote Kosi, a tributary of Kosi River.
Kosi flood threat: Districts at risk of being wiped off the map
Manoj • 11 years agoNo change in the flow of river Kosi yet: Centre
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThe Centre is also rushing in essential supplies, relief teams and other assistance to Bihar to deal with Kosi flood situation.
Kosi flood threat: Centre assures CM of help, Indian experts rushed to Nepal
Fp Archives • 11 years agoNepal army begins blasting artificial dam on Kosi river
Fp Archives • 11 years agoThe debris has dammed the Sunkoshi in Nepal which also runs into Bihar as the Kosi river.