Bridge Collapse Due to Flood Claims Three Lives in Araria, Bihar
The figure of flood casualties mounted to 119 in Bihar.
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A horrific accident caused by the state’s ongoing flood situation was caught on camera and went viral soon after.
A bridge collapse in the Araria district of Bihar claimed three lives. The turbulent flood water brought down the bridge when three people were trying to make their way past it. A man, woman and child were swept away along with the debris .
Around 74 deaths were reported today from the deluge-battered areas of Bihar.
The figure of flood casualties mounted to 119 in Bihar, with 47 more losing their lives. The deluge, which has affected nearly 98 lakh people in 16 districts, forced deferral of examinations and cancellation of trains.
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