Arun Lata Sharma
Sitamarhi: Three persons drowned to death at different villages in Sitamarhi district on August 26, 2017, while one died following collapse of a wall at another village.
Body of a 20 year old unidentified youth was fished out from a pond located near policeline, Dumra. Johra Khatoon, 15, also drowned to death in river Shikau under Panthpakar Panchayat while Md Ejaj, 15, a resident of village Murhadih drowned and lost his life in a rivulet of river Lakhandei on August 26, 2017. The flood has so far claimed 36 lives in Sitamarhi district in North Bihar.
One Ram Nandan Sah, 50, a native of village Kusmari under Riga blockin Sitamarhi district died and three others sustained injuries following collapse of a wall on August 26. The injured were admitted to Sadar Hospital, Sitamarhi.