Lucknow. In the month of September, the monsoon was so kind that it created trouble for the people. On Thursday, heavy rains occurred in most of the districts of Uttar Pradesh.
During this time, 32 people lost their lives due to falling of houses, walls, trees and lightning. The maximum damage was done in the Braj region, where 19 people died due to torrential rains for the last 36 hours. If the weather department is to be believed, then the rain is not going to stop for the next three days. The weather department has issued an alert of heavy rain for three days.
Due to the low pressure area formed in the Bay of Bengal, the monsoon became active and rain started from Tuesday night, which continued till Thursday night. During this time, accidents were seen at many places, five people lost their lives in different accidents in Mainpuri. Three people died after being buried under the collapsed houses in different areas of Etah.
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Similarly, two people died due to the collapse of the wall of the house in Firozabad. Four people died due to the collapse of the wall at two places in Patiyali area of Kasganj. Two people lost their lives due to the collapse of the house in Mathura. At the same time, an elderly person died due to the collapse of the wall in Vrindavan. One death each occurred in Aligarh and Agra.
Similarly, five people died due to rain in Bundelkhand and Central UP. Heavy rain took the lives of two people in Jhansi. A woman died due to lightning in Lalganj in Azamgarh of Purvanchal, while a five-year-old innocent died in Torwa village of Chandauli. Apart from this, a laborer’s two-year-old daughter and five-year-old grandson died after being buried under the debris when the wall of a kutcha house collapsed during the rain in Moradabad.
Schools closed today
In view of the weather department’s warning, orders have been given to keep schools up to class 12 closed on Friday in Agra, Mainpuri, Firozabad and Etah, Farrukhabad, Hamirpur, Auraiya, Kannauj, Jalaun, Aligarh, Hathras and Bahraich, Sitapur, Hardoi and Amroha.
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