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26 Villages in Gonda, UP, Flooded by Heavy Rains
✍️ Bhaskar English
🗓 01 Oct 2026, 12:02 PM
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Heavy rains have inundated 26 villages in Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, causing widespread damage and displacement.
Heavy rainfall over the past days has turned the low‑lying areas of Gonda district into a floodplain, submerging 26 villages in the region. Local authorities report that homes, roads and agricultural fields have been damaged, and several residents have been forced to evacuate to higher ground. Rescue teams are currently working to assess the extent of the damage and provide relief to affected families.