Bihar Faces Severe Flood Crisis Again, Disrupting Train Services and Affecting Multiple Districts’ Conditions.

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Bihar Faces Severe Flood Crisis Again, Disrupting Train Services and Affecting Multiple Districts’ Conditions.

The Flood Crisis in Bihar

The flood crisis in Bihar has intensified as the water level of the Ganga River has surged, severely impacting multiple districts. Roads and railways have been affected, with areas such as Bhagalpur, Munger, and Lakhisarai facing imminent flood threats. The railway operations on the Jamalpur-Bhagalpur section were disrupted on Saturday night due to rising water pressure, prompting the cancellation of several trains and alterations to the routes of many others.

Disruption of Train Services

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According to railway sources, floodwaters reached the gridder of bridge number 195 on the Jamalpur-Bhagalpur railway section, causing significant disruption to train operations. The railway tracks between Sultanganj and Ratanpur stations were submerged, leading to the cessation of train services around 12:45 AM on Saturday night. In response, the Railways has canceled numerous trains and redirected the routes of several others to ensure passenger safety.

Train Cancellations and Diverted Routes

On Sunday, September 22nd, multiple trains were canceled, including the Patna-Dumka-Patna Express and the Bhagalpur-Danapur-Bhagalpur Intercity Express. Additionally, several trains have been rerouted due to the flooding, such as the Bhagalpur-Anand Vihar Vikramshila Express, which will now operate via Banka-Jasidih. Other notable trains affected include the Howrah-Gaya Express and the Gandhidham-Bhagalpur special, both of which will follow diverted routes to navigate around the flood-affected areas.

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Information Details

Flood Crisis

 Deepening situation in Bihar due to rising Ganga water levels affecting train operations.

Affected Areas

 Bhagalpur, Munger, Lakhisarai

Disrupted Railway Section

 Jamalpur-Bhagalpur

Flood Impact Time

 From around 12:45 AM on Saturday night

Canceled Trains on 22nd September

  • Train no. 13333/13334 Patna-Dumka-Patna Express

  • Train no. 05573/05574 Saraigarh-Deoghar-Saraigarh Passenger Special

  • Train no. 03433/03434 Jamalpur-Kiul-Jamalpur MEMU Passenger

  • Train no. 13401/13402 Bhagalpur-Danapur-Bhagalpur Intercity Express

Trains Running on Diversion

  • 12367 Bhagalpur-Anand Vihar Vikramshila Express via Banka-Jasidih

  • 13023 Howrah-Gaya Express via Banka-Jasidih

  • 22947 Surat-Bhagalpur Express via Jasidih-Banka-Bhagalpur

  • 09451 Gandhidham-Bhagalpur Special via Jasidih-Banka-Bhagalpur

  • 13430 Anand Vihar-Malda Town Express via Jamalpur-Munger-Katihar-Malda Town

  • 13241 Banka-Rajendranagar Express via Banka-Jasidih

  • 15657 Delhi-Kamakhya Brahmaputra Mail via Jamalpur-Munger-Katihar

  • 22311 Godda-Lokmanya Tilak Express via Dumka-Jasidih

  • 08601/08602 Ranchi-Bhagalpur Exam Special via Saithia-Rampur Hat-Barharwa-Bhagalpur

  • 13024 Gaya-Howrah Express via Kiul-Jhajha-Asansol

  • 03413 Malda Town-New Delhi Special via Katihar-Barauni-Dinkargram Simaria

  • 13424 Ajmer-Bhagalpur Express via Kiul-Jhajha-Jasidih-Banka

Trains with Partial Starting/Closing

  • 15553 Bhagalpur-Jayanagar Express (partially from Barauni)

  • 18604 Godda-Ranchi Express (partially from Jamalpur)

  • 13410 Kiul-Malda Town Express (partially from Sultanganj)

  • 05407 Rampur Hat-Gaya Special (partially terminated in Sahibganj)
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