Patna: Bihar chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday directed officials in vulnerable districts linked to the Gandak river basin to remain fully alert in view of the flash flood in Nepal.Chairing a high-level review meeting on Wednesday to assess the flash flood in the upper catchment areas of Nepal and the possibility of a sudden rise in water flow in the Gandak river, chief minister directed officials to maintain heightened vigilance in the districts concerned and ensure that all necessar... Almost 300 foreign nationals from countries including India, Malaysia, the UK, the US, and Australia have been confirmed missing after the disaster Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Patna: Bihar chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday directed officials in vulnerable districts linked to the Gandak river basin to remain fully alert in view of the flash flood in Nepal.Chairing a high-level review meeting on Wednesday to assess the flas...S1

• Almost 300 foreign nationals from countries including India, Malaysia, the UK, the US, and Australia have been confirmed missing after the disasterS2