Heavy rains battered Uttar Pradesh on September 25 and 26, tragically claiming 56 lives and injuring 46 others. The Sitapur district suffered the most, with seven fatalities and considerable livestock casualties. Across the state, over 1,021 homes faced damage. The rainfall exceeded normal levels by 775%, resulting in extensive flooding. Assessing agricultural losses is currently underway as local officials mobilize to provide relief and facilitate recovery efforts in affected regions.
