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More than two million people have been affected by floods in India as torrential rains lash Orissa, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states.
Heavy monsoon rains have been battering parts of India for the past fortnight.
More than 80 people have died in flood-related incidents, and some areas have been cut off by rising waters.
Heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh (UP) have killed more than 30 people across the state. A flood alert has been issued in eight districts in Bihar.
In Orissa, the worst affected state, vast parts of 10 districts have been inundated by flood waters, officials say.