Severe storms and heavy rainfall swept through Uttar Pradesh, India, leading to 100 deaths across the state. The highest number of fatalities occurred in Prayagraj district, where 21 people lost their lives. Other affected areas include Bhadohi with 18 deaths and Mirzapur with 15. The storms caused significant damage, uprooting trees, damaging homes, and blocking roads. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed his condolences and mandated that financial assistance be provided to the affected families within 24 hours. He has directed district officials to report on the situation every three hours. Videos shared on social media show the ferocity of the storm, including one incident in Bareilly where a man was thrown 50 feet into a field by strong winds, resulting in serious injuries. The storms also caused infrastructure failures, such as the collapse of pontoon bridges, which impacted access to multiple villages. Rescue operations faced challenges due to the extent of the damage, with many trapped under debris.