The worst-hit areas embrace Kasganj and Fatehpur, the place 5 individuals every misplaced their lives on account of storm-related incidents. Local authorities reported that the majority casualties occurred on account of collapsing buildings, falling timber, and lightning strikes.

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In a tragic flip of occasions, highly effective storms accompanied by heavy rain, lightning, and powerful winds have claimed 34 lives throughout Uttar Pradesh previously 24 hours. The sudden and intense climate has left a path of devastation in a number of districts.

The worst-hit areas embrace Kasganj and Fatehpur, the place 5 individuals every misplaced their lives on account of storm-related incidents. Local authorities reported that the majority casualties occurred on account of collapsing buildings, falling timber, and lightning strikes. Residents recalled a terrifying night time as high-speed winds uprooted timber, snapped electrical poles, and brought about widespread injury to houses and property. 

(Image Source : -)The district-wise information of casualties within the state. Yogi Adityanath directs officers to hold out aid work Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officers of the involved districts to hold out aid work with full promptness in view of storms, rain, and hailstorms, as per a launch. The CM has acknowledged that officers ought to go to the affected areas, conduct surveys, and carefully monitor the aid efforts. 

In instances of lack of human or animal life on account of lightning, storms, or rain-related disasters, fast distribution of aid funds ought to be ensured to the affected households. Proper medical therapy ought to be offered to the injured. 

Instructions have additionally been despatched to officers to evaluate crop injury by means of surveys and ship reviews to the federal government in order that additional motion could be taken. He additional directed that in case of waterlogging, correct preparations for drainage ought to be made on a precedence foundation.

Heavy rains lash Delhi-NCR  It ought to be famous right here that rainfall lashed elements of Delhi-NCR, bringing much-needed aid from the hovering temperatures and turning the climate nice. However, sturdy winds accompanying the rain brought about some injury throughout the area. In close by Noida, a number of timber have been uprooted and fell on automobiles, disrupting visitors. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted partly cloudy sky on Thursday and thunderstorms with rain on Friday and Saturday.

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