Several parts of Aashiyana area in Lucknow was flooded amid continous rain
Gomti in Lucknow stood at 104.87 metres, 4.63 metres below the danger mark of 109.50 metres and 5.98 metres below its highest flood level of 110.85 metres Gomti in Lucknow stood at 104.87 metres, 4.63 metres below the danger mark of 109.50 metres and 5.98 metres below its highest flood level of 110.85 metres Gomti in Lucknow stood at 104.87 metres, 4.63 metres below the danger mark of 109.50 metres and 5.98 metres below its highest flood level of 110.85 metres Rain has left Vinayak Puram in Sector 6 of Gomti Nagar Extension in worse-than-flood conditions, with families confined to their homes Rain has left Vinayak Puram in Sector 6 of Gomti Nagar Extension in worse-than-flood conditions, with families confined to their homes Several parts of Aashiyana area in Lucknow was flooded amid continous rain Gomti in Lucknow stood at 104.87 metres, 4.63 metres below the danger mark of 109.50 metres and 5.98 metres below its highest flood level of 110.85 metres Gomti in Lucknow stood at 104.87 metres, 4.63 metres below the danger mark of 109.50 metres and 5.98 metres below its highest flood level of 110.85 metres Gomti in Lucknow stood at 104.87 metres, 4.63 metres below the danger mark of 109.50 metres and 5.98 metres below its highest flood level of 110.85 metres Rain has left Vinayak Puram in Sector 6 of Gomti Nagar Extension in worse-than-flood conditions, with families confined to their homes Rain has left Vinayak Puram in Sector 6 of Gomti Nagar Extension in worse-than-flood conditions, with families confined to their homes Several parts of Aashiyana area in Lucknow was flooded amid continous rain Lucknow : Heavy rain and storms have claimed 40 lives and injured five people across Uttar Pradesh over the past 48 hours. The downpour also damaged 117 houses, the relief commissioner’s office said on Saturday. Relief commissioner Hrishikesh Bhaskar Yashod said the state received 19 times its normal rainfall in the past 24 hours, with 63 districts recording above-normal rainfall. Farrukhabad recorded 200 times its usual rainfall, followed by Kanpur Nagar at 160 times. Kannauj, Kanpur Dehat and Hardoi each received 130 times their normal rainfall. The deaths were reported in 17 districts. Banda reported the highest number of damaged houses, at 32, followed by Jalaun with 21 and Hardoi with 14.
Sitapur recorded seven deaths, Gorakhpur recorded five, Lakhimpur Kheri, Bahraich, Barabanki and Ayodhya four each, Gonda two, while Lucknow, Amethi, Banda, Barabanki, Basti, Fatehpur, Hamirpur, Hardoi, Shravasti and Kanpur Nagar reported one each.
Rescue teams have been told to remain active and monitor affected areas. Authorities have also been told to share weather warnings and safety advice with residents. Yashod said district magistrates had been asked to remain alert, keep flood-response teams ready and monitor conditions on the ground.
In Bahraich, a person died after a wall collapsed. One person was killed in Basti during the storm. Seven houses each were damaged in Auraiya and Pilibhit, and five each in Bahraich and Sultanpur. Yashod directed district magistrates to meet affected families and ensure they receive prompt assistance. Officials have been asked to arrange treatment for the injured, assess damage and distribute relief to eligible people. They must also survey crop and livestock losses and provide assistance to affected farmers under the applicable rules. Fire services, the Provincial Armed Constabulary, Civil Defence personnel, Home Guards and disaster-response volunteers are to be deployed as needed. Officials, including lekhpals and village development officers, have been asked to check for waterlogging around kutcha houses and arrange drainage. Families living in unsafe homes should be moved to safer places if necessary. Heavy rain in Nepal has raised concerns about rising river levels in border districts, particularly in eastern Uttar Pradesh.
People can report emergencies and seek help by calling the relief helpline on 1070,” the relief commissioner added. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Lucknow | Silver Rate in Lucknow | Bank Holidays in Lucknow | Public Holidays in Lucknow | Lucknow AQI | Weather in Lucknow | Petrol Price in Lucknow | Diesel Price in Lucknow | CNG Price in Lucknow | LPG Price in Lucknow Stay updated with the latest Lucknow news. “We urge residents to stay in safe places and follow official advisories. Download the TOI App.
Meanwhile, India Meteorological Department has forecast that the weather may improve after 36 hours.