Flood Inundated areas in part of Bihar State Based on the analysis of Sentinel-1 SAR Image of 08-September-2018 DSC / NDEM National Remote Sensing Centre, ISRO Dept. of Space, Govt. of India Hyderabad- 500 037 E-Mail: [email protected] www.nrsc.gov.in nrsc A heavy incessant rain in Bihar is reported during first week of september 2018 caused steady rise in water levels in parts of Bihar state. According to reports, River Burhi Ghantak at Khangaria in Khangaria district, River Kosi at kursela & Baltara in Katihar and Khangaria district, River Punpun at Sripalpur in Patna District, River Ghagra at Darauli and Gangpur Siswan in Siwan district , River Ganga at Kahalgaon, Dighaghat, Hathidah and Patna Gandhighat in Bhagalpur and Patna district respectively were flowing above danger level. Location Map Pre Flood: Satellite: ResourceSat-2 Sensor: AWiFS Date of Pass: 07-March-2018 This product is prepared on rapid mapping mode for immediate use and sharing amongst official agencies. This provides preliminary results. Flood inundation may include rain water accumulation / flood water in low lying areas. Districts with inundation less than 1000 ha are not included in the statistics All geographic information has limitations due to the scale, resolution, date and interpretation of the original source materials. No ground verification is done. MAP ID: 2018/08 DISASTER EVENT ID: 04-FLD-2018-BR This map highlights the flood inundation in 15 districts of Bihar State as on 08 September 2018 . Satellite Observations About the Event Satellite data used Other data used NRC Landuse/Landcover Data of 2014-15 Post Flood: Sentinel-1 SAR - 08-Sep-2018 For official use Date of Issue : 09.09.2018 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + ( ( + ( + + + ( ( ( + + + ( ( ( + + + + ( ( ( ( + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + ( ( ( + + ( ( + ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + ( + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + ( ( ( + ( + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( + + + + ( ( ( ( + + + ( ( ( + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + ( ( + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + ( + + + + ( ( ( ( + + ( ( + + + ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + ( ( + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + ( ( + + + ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + ( ( ( + ( + ( + + + ( ( ( + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( + ( + ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + ( + ( + + ( ( + + ( ( + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( + + + ( ( ( + ( + + + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( + + ( ( + + + ( ( ( + + + + + + + + + + + + ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * # * r r r r r r r r r Gaya Patna Rohtas Jamui Purnia Banka Araria Saran Bhabua Katihar Siwan Supaul Bhojpur Madhubani Nawada West Champaran Nalanda Buxar Aurangabad Muzaffurpur Vaishali Bhagalpur Samastipur East Champaran Darbhanga Sitamarhi Saharsa Gopalganj Begusarai Munger Kishanganj Khagaria Madhepura Jahanabad Lakhisarai Sheohar Sheikhpura Maner Basua Buxar Japala Birpur Rosera Chatia Munger Benibad Hajipur Chhapra Kursela Baltara Benibad Khaddah Darauli Koelwar Hathidah Jainagar Sonbarsa Ekmighat Hayaghat Khagaria Rewaghat Galgaliya Taiyabpur Chanpatia Saulighat Ahirwalia Sripalpur Indrapuri Kahalgaon Bhagalpur Digha Ghat Palmerganj Dhegraghat Samastipur Gandhi Ghat Charghariya Balan (H/W) Jhanjharpur Sikandarpur Dheng Bridge Lalbagiaghat Gangpur Siswan 88°0'0"E 87°0'0"E 86°0'0"E 85°0'0"E 84°0'0"E 28°0'0"N 28°0'0"N 27°0'0"N 27°0'0"N 26°0'0"N 26°0'0"N 25°0'0"N 25°0'0"N 24°0'0"N 24°0'0"N 23°0'0"N 23°0'0"N 0 25 50 75 12.5 Kilometers Bagmati R.--> Burhi Gandak R.--> Gandak R.--> μ <--Kosi R. <--Mahananda R. Ganga R.--> Son River--> Legend r Airport " District HQ State boundary District boundary +++ ((( Road cum Embankment Major Roads Other Roads Normal River/Water Bodies River Bank Flood Inundation Area covered by Satellite # * CWC River Guage-Severe FLood Situation # * CWC River Guage-Normal FLood Situation Background data - Shaded Relief Note: When publishing this map as part of any report, source may be indicated as " NRSC (2018) - Flood Inundated areas in Part of Bihar State (as on 08 September 2018)" dated 09.09.2018 DSC/NDEM Map no : 2018/08, NRSC/ISRO, Hyderabad