Anatomy of a flood: The case of Kosi in 2008
Nature’s rage has been written about in such graphic detail that one needs to consider how and why disasters happened, whether it was avoidable and what lessons might be gleaned from it
Details of volunteers seeking to work in flood-hit Bihar
List of individuals from across the country who are interested in lending their time and energy to help out flood victims in Bihar
Water Aid India interventions for flood relief in Bihar
WaterAid has been coordinating a flood relief program in Bihar since 1st September 2008 through the VISHWAS network that has worked in Araria and Supaul districts.
Of Deluge, Candles and Matchboxes
The article discusses the impact of the breach of the Kosi river embankment and the technical flaws in its construction, and its current state.
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