Heavy rain in 4 districts including Patna...One death due to lightning: 8 houses submerged in the Ganges in Bhagalpur, 3.68 lakh cusecs of water released from Gandak-Kosi Barrage.

It was sunny all day in Patna. People were troubled by the humid heat. As evening approached, the weather suddenly changed and it started raining heavily. After torrential rains in Supaul and Jamui, the weather became pleasant. Meanwhile, a young man died after being struck by lightning in Supaul. The Meteorological Department has forecast rain in 26 districts today. Also, water is continuously being released from Kosi Barrage and Gandak Barrage following floods in Nepal.