The four major cities of Patna, Gaya, Bhagalpur and Purnea did not witness rainfall today or in the past 24 hours.
The absence of rainfall increased the maximum temperature in the four cities including Patna by a few notches along with high level of humidity.
Bhagalpur recorded maximum temperature of 35.0 degrees celsius, followed by 34.9 degree celsius in Patna, 34.6 degrees celsius in Purnea and 33.1 degrees celsius in Gaya, the Met office said.
Meanwhile, Central Flood Control statement said all the embankments were safe in Bihar and all the rivers- except three rivers of Baghmati, Kamlabalan and Kosi- were flowing below danger level.
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