Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 16:16
On Aug 18, 2008, the Kusaha embankment near the India-Nepal border on the Kosi river was breached, flooding five districts of northern Bihar.
Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 09:42
Nine children were among 10 persons killed when the country boat they were on capsized here in a flooded tributary of Kosi river, official sources said Friday.
Last Updated: Friday, August 10, 2012, 14:37
Six women drowned and another was missing when a country-boat capsized in Kosi River in Bihar`s Madhubani district on Friday.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 25, 2011, 10:43
In Bihar, two and a half days of floods have been turned into a two-and-a-half-month-long affair.
Last Updated: Monday, August 22, 2011, 20:58
At least 38 people have been killed and 1.86 million affected by floods in Bihar as major rivers continue to be in spate crossing the danger mark at several places in the state.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 6, 2011, 15:22
Over half a million people have been affected by floods in Bihar, with thousands forced to flee their homes, reviving fears of the 2008 devastation.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 5, 2011, 14:29
Bihar plans to construct more embankments to control floods and protect millions of people from being uprooted, a minister said Tuesday.
Last Updated: Friday, July 1, 2011, 10:53
In 2008, over three million people were rendered homeless in Bihar when the Kosi river breached its bank upstream in Nepal and changed course.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 12, 2010, 09:21
With the recovery of three more bodies, the death toll in the boat mishap in the swollen Kosi river in Supaul district has climbed to 28.
Last Updated: Monday, July 12, 2010, 14:57
At least 11 people were killed as a late monsoon brought misery in Nepal, triggering landslides and fears about a possible breach in the Kosi barrage that two years ago wreaked havoc in Nepal and India.
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