Three people, including a child, were killed on Monday and at least 10 went missing when an Army boat rescuing flood victims capsized near Murliganj.
Here’s how Bihar is coping with the situation:
w Water level has reduced from 1.90 lakh cusecs to 1.25 lakh cusecs
5 lakh people have been evacuated
200 camps are operational
1,300 boats have been deployed
86 medical centres have been opened
Petroleum Ministry will provide 10,000 kl of kerosene and LPG cylinders
Three more helicopters were being deployed
Centre has provided 14 satellite phones to establish contact with marooned areas
5,767 tents have been dispatched and additional 1,922 tents are being organised