10 Killed In Rain-Related Incidents In Uttar Pradesh In 24 Hours

A hut gets submerged in floodwater in Kanpur as the water level of the Ganga River rises

Lucknow:

Ten people were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh in the past 24 hours, a state relief commissioner office report said on Wednesday.

Among those dead included three each in Moradabad and Gorakhpur, one each in Pilibhit, Lalitpur, Ghazipur and Etah, it said.

According to the report, 13 districts in the state are flood affected. These districts are – Lakhimpur Kheri, Kushinagar, Shahjahanpur, Barabanki, Siddharthnagar, Ballia, Gorakhpur, Unnao, Deoria, Hardoi, Ayodhya, Budaun and Maharajganj The rivers flowing above the danger mark are Rapti in Gorakhpur, Budhi Rapti in Siddharth Nagar, and Quono in Gonda, it said.

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