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Unseasonal rain has raised water levels on the Bagmati River in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district by two to two and a half feet. A bamboo bridge under construction was swept away, pontoon-bridge approaches are flooded, and standing paddy in low-lying areas has been damaged.
Local flooding of ripe paddy is a small, regional supply loss that is unlikely to affect Indian or world rice prices on its own. It adds to the weather pressure on India's rice harvest.
livehindustan.comNishant NandanNov 2, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 2,467 past weather events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.7%), and +0.6% over 20.
After 1,964 past weather events, Soybeans moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.7% to +1.8%), and +0.3% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
