Heavy rain cripples life in UP 33 dead

  • | Saturday | 28th July, 2018

— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) 1532749095000LUCKNOW: Heavy showers that lashed various districts of UP on Thursday claimed 33 lives while 23 persons were injured. Mainpuri and Meerut had next highest casualty toll of four deaths each while three deaths each were reported from Muzaffarnagar and Kasganj. Two persons died in Bareilly while Kanpur Dehat, Mathura, Bulandshahr, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Jhansi, Rae Bareli, Jalaun, Jaunpur, Ghaziabad and Pratapgarh reported one death each," he said.While most deaths took place due to heavy rain, one person died after being struck by lightning in Pratapgarh. According to the State Disaster Management Authority, total 33 lives lost due to storm, lightning and heavy rains i… https://t.co/Vj5QftWnH0 — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) 1532750180000A three-storey building collapsed during heavy rain in AgraSix people of a family killed in house collapse in Saharanpur in the early morning hours today, local administration present at the spot. Nine persons were killed in four cases of building collapse.

According to the State Disaster Management Authority, total 33 lives lost due to storm, lightning and heavy rains i… https://t.co/Vj5QftWnH0 — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) 1532750180000 A three-storey building collapsed during heavy rain in Agra Six people of a family killed in house collapse in Saharanpur in the early morning hours today, local administration present at the spot. — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) 1532749095000 LUCKNOW: Heavy showers that lashed various districts of UP on Thursday claimed 33 lives while 23 persons were injured. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials to carry out rescue and rehabilitation on war footing and ensure timely grant of relief and said that he will be monitoring the situation himself.Relief commissioner Sanjay Kumar said that till Friday morning, reports of 22 deaths had been received from across 18 districts.A flooded street in Mathura"The highest number of deaths took place in Agra where six people perished in the heavy showers. Mainpuri and Meerut had next highest casualty toll of four deaths each while three deaths each were reported from Muzaffarnagar and Kasganj. Two persons died in Bareilly while Kanpur Dehat, Mathura, Bulandshahr, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Jhansi, Rae Bareli, Jalaun, Jaunpur, Ghaziabad and Pratapgarh reported one death each," he said.While most deaths took place due to heavy rain, one person died after being struck by lightning in Pratapgarh. Nine persons were killed in four cases of building collapse.

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