Ganga breaches ‘highest flood mark’ at Patna’s Gandhi Ghat
Patna’s Gandhi Ghat saw the Ganga river surpass its previous flood benchmark, marking the highest level recorded at the site. The state’s water‑level forecast predicts the river could climb to roughly 50.6 cm by 8 a.m. on September 6. Local officials have issued advisories urging people in the vicinity to take precautions and remain alert to possible flooding.