Severe Storm Claims Nearly 90 Lives in Uttar Pradesh, India
Nearly 90 killed as storm lashes India's Uttar Pradesh
The Economic Times
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A violent storm in Uttar Pradesh, India, has resulted in the deaths of nearly 90 people due to rain, hail, and lightning. The storm caused widespread destruction, uprooting trees and damaging homes, highlighting the dangers associated with seasonal storms in the region.
- 01Nearly 90 fatalities reported due to the storm and related incidents.
- 02Storms are common in Uttar Pradesh from March to June, preceding monsoon rains.
- 03Destruction included uprooted trees and damaged vehicles and homes.
- 04Deaths resulted from falling trees and collapsing walls.
- 05Government officials have not yet provided details on rescue efforts.
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A severe storm in Uttar Pradesh, India, has led to the tragic deaths of nearly 90 individuals as reported by state officials. The storm, characterized by heavy rain and hail, caused significant destruction across the region, uprooting trees and damaging infrastructure. Many fatalities occurred due to falling trees and collapsing walls of homes. Such storms are typical in Uttar Pradesh during the hot season from March to June, before the arrival of monsoon rains. The state has faced challenges with rescue operations, as details remain sparse and senior government officials have not commented on the situation. The incident underscores the dangers posed by seasonal storms in this densely populated state.
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The storm has devastated communities, leading to loss of life and property damage, affecting families and local businesses.
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