Flood Situation Near Ganges Turns Severe

Ganga’s level surged to 71.66m, above the danger mark of 71.26m. All 84 ghats in Varanasi are submerged. Water entered multiple wards and colonies.

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More than 6,583 people displaced from 32 villages and 24 wards. 1,200+ families shifted to safety. Both rural and urban zones are affected.

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Kashi Vishwanath Ghat, Assi Ghat, and Manikarnika Ghat are under water. Cremations delayed; rituals shifted to higher grounds. Corpses queued for hours at flooded ghats.

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NDRF deployed with 50+ boats in flooded zones. 20 relief camps operating with food, shelter, and medical aid. CM’s Team-11 is overseeing 24×7 relief.

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Schools closed till August 6. 328 hectares of crops submerged, affecting over 1,400 farmers. Markets, roads, and public transport severely hit.

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