World56 Dead in Uttar Pradesh Due to Heavy Rains and Floods
Fifty-six people have died in Uttar Pradesh due to powerful thunderstorms and rain-related incidents since September 25, 2026. At least eight districts are facing flood-like conditions after a three-day heavy rainfall spell. The state recorded 45.1 mm of rain in 24 hours ending September 27, far above the normal 1.8 mm. Sitapur reported the highest deaths, followed by Lakhimpur Kheri, Bahraich, Balrampur, Ayodhya, and Gorakhpur. Over 1,000 houses were damaged, and affected people were moved to relief centers.
The Hindu·2h ago·Uttar Pradesh



