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Monsoon activity in Uttar Pradesh has now taken a very serious and aggressive form. After the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a ‘Red Alert’ of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall for the next 24 hours in most parts of Western and Central Uttar Pradesh, the government and administration are on full alert. Giving top priority to the safety of children, District Magistrates (DM) of nine major districts of Western UP including Meerut, Hapur and Baghpat have issued an emergency order today, Friday, July 10, 2026, for complete closure of all government, aided and private schools up to class 12th. Due to continuous torrential rains, life in these areas has been adversely affected.
Complete holiday declared till class 12th in these 9 districts: FIR will be filed against schools violating the order
According to official information received from administrative sources, the nine major districts where a strict decision has been taken to keep schools closed today include Meerut, Baghpat, Bulandshahr, Saharanpur, Bijnor, Muzaffarnagar, Hapur and Kasganj, where all educational institutions up to class 12 will remain closed. District Basic Education Officers (BSA) have issued instructions to all Block Education Officers and school managers to ensure compliance with this order of the District Magistrate strictly and without any negligence. The Education Department has warned in clear words that if any school or college is found violating this emergency order or calling children to school, then immediate strict punitive and legal action will be taken against that educational institution under the Epidemic and Disaster Management Act.
Schools up to class 8 closed for 2 days in Badaun: Institutions will open on July 12 with geotagging on Haritama app.
Meanwhile, another big administrative update has come out from Badaun district. District Basic Education Officer of Badaun, Naveen Kumar has informed that on the special orders of DM, in view of the severe weather conditions, two days complete holiday has been declared in all the schools from class 1 to class 8 on Friday, July 10 and Saturday, July 11. However, on Sunday, July 12, all schools will be opened under a special government arrangement. On this day, to make the massive plantation campaign of the state government successful, all the teachers, students and their parents will come together and plant saplings in the school premises. For live geotagging of these plants, photographs will be uploaded on the government’s official ‘Haritma App’ and they will have to be compulsorily shared on social media and departmental WhatsApp groups.
Horrible warning from Meteorological Department: Torrential disaster in entire UP till July 11, mercury will fall
According to senior meteorologists of IMD Lucknow, nature’s fury can be seen in many districts including Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor, Amroha, Moradabad, Rampur, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Sambhal and Badaun, where extremely heavy rainfall is expected. Issuing a bulletin for the entire state, the weather office has said that widespread and torrential rains will continue in most parts of the state till July 11, due to which a major drop in temperature by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius can be recorded within the next two to three days. The capital Lucknow also recorded a record 27.2 mm rainfall on Thursday, due to which the relative humidity there reached 94 percent. There is a possibility of lightening and thundershowers in Lucknow and its surrounding areas in the next 24 hours.
Major accident due to wall collapse in Bulandshahr, roads sunken due to waterlogging in Ghaziabad-Noida
This monsoon rain has also started writing stories of devastation in many parts of Uttar Pradesh. Bulandshahr police officer Shobhit Kumar said that due to the pressure of torrential rains, a huge wall suddenly collapsed in Mundakheda village of the district at around 5 pm. Six laborers, who were living in a temporary tent next to an empty plot, were badly buried under the debris. The local police and rescue team immediately reached the spot and took everyone out, but unfortunately in this tragic accident, two people died on the spot, while four others were seriously injured. On the other hand, in Ghaziabad and Noida adjacent to Delhi, roads have turned into oceans due to heavy rains, causing hours-long traffic jams. In Ghaziabad’s Vasundhara Sector-13 area, due to heavy water pressure, a large part of a main road turned into a deep pit and sank, due to which the administration immediately sealed that route.