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14 people died in Uttar Pradesh in 24 hours

24 people have died in the last 24 hours due to floods caused by heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh. The situation is worst in Agra, Jhansi and Mathura, where a dead body was crossed the river by putting it in a tube. The Delhi-Agra National Highway has been blocked due to more than 4 feet of water. Relief department officials said that 5 people died in Mainpuri and 2 in Mathura in rain-related accidents. There are reports of 2-2 deaths in Jalaun and Banda. One person also died in Etah. NDRF and SDRF are engaged in rescue work. Let us tell you that 28.6 mm of rain has occurred in Uttar Pradesh in the last 24 hours. The highest rainfall was recorded in Hathras at 185.1 mm. 31 houses were demolished in Mathura.

This will be the weather in Uttar Pradesh today

According to media reports, due to the formation of a low pressure area over south-west Uttar Pradesh, winds blew at a speed of 20 to 30 km per hour and light rain continued. While this provided relief from humidity, the temperature also dropped. On Thursday, the maximum temperature in Uttar Pradesh was recorded at 29 degrees and the minimum temperature at 25.4 degrees. The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for heavy to very heavy rains till September 14. Along with this, an advisory has also been issued for the people in view of the danger of flood-like situations. The Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rain alert in 19 districts today. On Thursday, Madhya Pradesh and Jhansi received heavy rains due to low pressure. If it moves towards the north-east in the next 24 hours, there will be heavy rain.