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Heavy Rains in Uttar Pradesh Claim 57 Lives, Over 1,020 Homes Damaged
✍️ news18.com
🗓 28 Sep 2026, 10:35 AM
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Severe monsoon showers in Uttar Pradesh have killed 57 people and damaged more than 1,020 houses, authorities said.
Heavy rainfall over the past 48 hours has devastated large parts of Uttar Pradesh, with the state’s disaster management authorities reporting 57 fatalities and damage to more than 1,020 houses.
Rescue teams from the National Disaster Response Force and local police have been deployed to affected districts, conducting search and rescue operations in flooded villages. Relief supplies, including blankets and food packets, are being distributed to displaced families.
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued rain alerts for several other states, urging residents to stay vigilant. Meanwhile, the Delhi‑NCR region has seen a brief respite from the heat, but officials warn that the monsoon season could bring further rainfall.
Officials advise communities to monitor weather updates closely and prepare for possible future flooding as the monsoon continues to bring heavy showers across northern India.
Rescue teams from the National Disaster Response Force and local police have been deployed to affected districts, conducting search and rescue operations in flooded villages. Relief supplies, including blankets and food packets, are being distributed to displaced families.
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued rain alerts for several other states, urging residents to stay vigilant. Meanwhile, the Delhi‑NCR region has seen a brief respite from the heat, but officials warn that the monsoon season could bring further rainfall.
Officials advise communities to monitor weather updates closely and prepare for possible future flooding as the monsoon continues to bring heavy showers across northern India.