Patna, July 20 -- The water level of the Ganga river reached the warning mark here in Patna following incessant rainfall.

The rise of levels resulted in causing water to enter low-lying areas.

India Meteorological Department in its latest update issued for Bihar has stated that there is a possibility of increase of 1 to 3 degree Celsius in maximum temperature over most parts of the State during next 48 hours, thereafter no significant change in maximum temperature is likely.

The Water level of the river Ganga also rose in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district.

Sambhal District Magistrate Rajender Pensiya, speaking to ANI, stated that the district administration is on alert and has established 16 flood control posts, as well as identified 1...