UP News: South-west monsoon continues to be active in Uttar Pradesh. Heavy to very heavy rainfall occurred at many places in the state during the last 24 hours. The Meteorological Department has predicted rain in most parts of the state for the next six days. According to the report of Zonal Meteorological Centre, it rained at various places in the state during the last 24 hours, during which Elgin Bridge (Barabanki) recorded maximum rainfall of 26 cm.
The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for rain in 58 districts of the state during the next 24 hours. According to the report received from Saharanpur, in the midst of continuous rains in the district for four days, the house of 52-year-old Sarla Devi, a resident of Kota village in Nagla police station area, collapsed, in which the woman died after being buried under the debris. The Ghaghra river has crossed the danger mark at Elgin Bridge (Barabanki) due to widespread rainfall in the catchment areas and its water level is rising continuously, according to a report by the Central Water Commission.
According to the information received from the relief commissioner’s office, preparation for the situation by talking to the local administration of Shamli, Ghaziabad, Gautam Budh Nagar, Aligarh, Mathura, Agra, Firozabad and Etawah districts affected by the release of about 1.90 lakh cusecs of water from Hathini Kund barrage. has been asked to do. There is a situation of waterlogging in five villages in Shamli district, but it has not affected the population in any way. There is no flood situation in Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Aligarh, Mathura, Agra, Firozabad and Etawah. Saharanpur is already affected by floods and around 2000 people are living in flood relief camps.