Tag: Uttar Pradesh
Prayagraj Floods Leave 250 Villages Isolated as Ganga and Yamuna Rivers Swell
Prayagraj is battling massive floods after heavy rains pushed the Ganga and Yamuna rivers well above danger levels. Over 15,000 homes are underwater, 250 villages cut off, and 84,000 people affected. Rescue teams with hundreds of boats are evacuating stranded residents, while the State scrambles to provide food and shelter amid rising casualties and heavy crop losses.
Uttar Pradesh Heatwave: Rain and Thunderstorms Offer Brief Relief Before Scorching Temperatures Return
Rain and thunderstorms have provided a short break from the relentless heatwave in Uttar Pradesh, dropping temperatures by 2-3°C. Cities like Banda and Varanasi saw relief, but the IMD warns that heat is set to return around June 6, possibly pushing the mercury up to 46°C.
Uttar Pradesh Heatwave: June 12 Temperatures Soar Above 42°C in Lucknow and Noida
Uttar Pradesh cities like Lucknow and Noida are enduring a harsh heatwave on June 12, 2025, with temperatures soaring up to 42°C. The IMD issues warnings as high humidity escalates discomfort and only a handful of rainy days offer limited relief. Residents are urged to take precautions amid clear, scorching June skies.
Deadly Storm Shakes Delhi-NCR: Flight Chaos and Infrastructure Damage Amid Weather Warning for Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
On April 12, 2025, a violent storm hit Delhi-NCR, causing severe disruption and one fatality. Operations at Delhi Airport were affected, and a collapsed wall claimed one life. While the storm brought a brief escape from a heatwave, scorching conditions are expected to return by April 16. Several states, including UP and Bihar, are on high alert with thunderstorms and strong winds in the forecast. Bihar faced 61 weather-related deaths prompting compensation for victims.
Strong Winds and Possible Rainfall Predicted in Uttar Pradesh During Holi Celebrations
Uttar Pradesh will experience strong winds from March 12, 2025, as gusts reach up to 30 km/h statewide. This weather pattern may impact festivities for Holi on March 18, with potential rain in unspecified districts. Residents are encouraged to stay informed with local forecasts to prepare accordingly.