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Rainfall Alert: There is a possibility of heavy rain with thunder in UP, Meteorological Department has issued an alert for these districts

Monsoon is causing heavy destruction across the country. After heavy rains in many areas of Uttar Pradesh, there were reports of waterlogging and wall collapses. Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for many districts. There is a possibility of very heavy rain, lightning and thunder in 4 districts of UP today. These include Bijnor, Moradabad, Rampur and Mathura.

Apart from this, except for a few places, there is a yellow alert for heavy rain in the entire state. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for heavy rain and lightning in the state till August 3. After this, the situation here may remain normal. Let us tell you that in the two days of rain, many areas of the state witnessed the havoc of rain.

Prayagraj- Police station converted into a pond

In Prayagraj, water entered many houses due to the first heavy monsoon rain. Many roads were seen submerged in water. Due to the rain, a dilapidated market collapsed in Muthiganj in Prayagraj in which two people were injured. At the same time, an old railway wall collapsed in Rambagh, Prayagraj. The entire police station of George Town was seen transformed into a pond. Policemen were seen protecting themselves by sitting on chairs and benches with their legs up.

Lakhimpur- XUV swept away in Sharda river

An XUV car coming from Palia to Lakhimpur got swept away by the strong current of the Sharda river flowing on the national highway due to illegal mining in the Sharda river and fell into the deep water on the side of the highway. When the passersby present there informed the neighboring farmers about this, the neighboring farmers reached the spot with tractors and with the help of the tractor they safely pulled out the XUV car stuck in the deep water of the Sharda river. Fortunately, when the car started going into the deep water, three people in the car had already saved their lives by jumping out.

submerged ghats in varanasi

The water level of Ganga in Varanasi is continuously rising. All the 84 concrete ghats have already submerged and the connectivity between the ghats has also been broken and the place of Ganga Aarti on all the ghats has also been shifted to a higher place. The people living in the coastal areas and the boatmen are facing the most problems because they have to migrate upstream with their belongings every day.

The community toilet and panchayat building collapsed like a pack of cards and fell into the river

In Bhojpurwa village of Ballia-Bansdih tehsil area, the community toilet and panchayat building collapsed like a pack of cards and got submerged in the river due to the erosion of the Ghaghra river. People made a live video of the community toilet and panchayat building getting submerged in the river stream and made it viral on social media. Let us tell you that the villagers living on the banks of the river have already demolished their houses with bulldozers and moved to safer places due to erosion.

The roads of Bijnor are completely submerged

The torrential rain completely submerged the roads of Bijnor. First it drizzled for a long time, then suddenly it rained so heavily for 20 minutes that the drains in Bijnor’s Nangal Soti village started overflowing and within no time the drains overflowed.

Source (PTI) (NDTV) (HINDUSTANTIMES)

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