Course correction

Can Bihar avert another Kosi disaster?

On September 16, the Special Task Force constituted by the prime minister put a figure on the destruction caused by floods in Bihar

Publication Date: 
14/10/2008
Arnab Pratim Dutta and Alok Gupta
Down to Earth
Tags:
Himalaya, Kosi, Dams, Sedimentation, Natural Disasters, Floods, Flood Control, Disaster Management, Hydrology, Nepal, India, Bihar, Statistics, Rainfall Pattern, River Basin, Rainfall