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Heavy Showers in Uttar Pradesh Cause Crop Damage, IMD Warns of More Rain
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 04:01 PM
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Intense rainfall across Uttar Pradesh has damaged crops in several districts, the India Meteorological Department said, adding that thunderstorms and further rain are expected.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported heavy showers over large parts of Uttar Pradesh yesterday, causing significant damage to crops in several districts.
Farmers in the affected areas have reported washed away seedlings and waterlogging, leading to concerns over the upcoming harvest.
The IMD warned that thunderstorms are likely to continue and that additional rainfall could exacerbate the situation, urging farmers to take precautionary measures.
Local authorities are monitoring the weather and have advised farmers to secure their fields and seek assistance from agricultural extension services.
Farmers in the affected areas have reported washed away seedlings and waterlogging, leading to concerns over the upcoming harvest.
The IMD warned that thunderstorms are likely to continue and that additional rainfall could exacerbate the situation, urging farmers to take precautionary measures.
Local authorities are monitoring the weather and have advised farmers to secure their fields and seek assistance from agricultural extension services.