Hospital in Vaishali district inundated amid Bihar floods, fish swim in doctor's clinic and labour room

Lalganj Referral Hospital in Vaishali district is inundated with knee-deep water as a result of the floods in Bihar. India Today's team spotted fish swimming in the doctor's clinic and labour room.

After the collapse of the Jafrabad embankment, the flood situation in Lalganj block in Vaishali district of Bihar has worsened. As a result, several villages — including their schools and hospitals — have been submerged under water. Lalganj Referral Hospital, the lifeline for hundreds of villagers in the area, is flooded with knee-deep water. This has been the case for the last couple of days, causing immense problems to patients and their attendants who have had to wade through flood water to reach the hospital for treatment.