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Four dead, 14,000 stranded as monsoon floods intensify in Uttar Pradesh
✍️ indianexpress.com
🗓 04 Sep 2026, 04:47 AM
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Heavy monsoon rains have caused flooding across Uttar Pradesh, killing four people and leaving around 14,000 residents displaced.
Heavy monsoon rains have swept across Uttar Pradesh, turning low‑lying areas into waterlogged zones. The flooding has claimed four lives and forced roughly 14,000 people to seek temporary shelter away from their homes.
Local authorities have reported that the situation is worsening as water levels continue to rise in several districts. Rescue teams are on the ground, using boats and high‑water vehicles to reach stranded families and to transport them to relief centres.
State officials have warned residents to stay alert and avoid venturing into flood‑affected zones. Continuous monitoring of rainfall patterns is underway, and further updates are expected as the monsoon progresses.
Local authorities have reported that the situation is worsening as water levels continue to rise in several districts. Rescue teams are on the ground, using boats and high‑water vehicles to reach stranded families and to transport them to relief centres.
State officials have warned residents to stay alert and avoid venturing into flood‑affected zones. Continuous monitoring of rainfall patterns is underway, and further updates are expected as the monsoon progresses.