Monsoon In India: Heavy Rainfall Lashes Uttar Pradesh, Shahjahanpur Submerged | ABP News

Over 700 villages in Uttar Pradesh have been impacted by flooding as rivers remain swollen, with 11 deaths reported from rain-related incidents within 24 hours leading up to Friday evening, according to officials from the state's relief department.

According to news agency PTI, officials noted that the state experienced an average rainfall of 7.5 mm during this time. Among the casualties, 6 individuals drowned, while 2 died from lightning strikes and 2 from snakebites. Additionally, one person died due to flood-related circumstances. A total of 54 people died due to lightning, snake bites, and drowning in Uttar Pradesh within a single day, according to the state’s relief commissioner’s office on Friday. These deaths occurred between 7 PM on Wednesday and 7 PM on Thursday, with the majority resulting from lightning strikes on Wednesday