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View In AppIn Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, the Ganges River is experiencing severe flooding due to continuous rainfall, with the water level rising steadily. The riverbanks and ghats are submerged, affecting daily activities and local communities. The surge in the Ganges has led to a suspension of boat operations, creating a significant crisis for local boatmen who are struggling with the loss of their livelihoods. The intense flow of the river, driven by the heavy rains, has resulted in dangerous conditions on the water. In Muradabad, another district in Uttar Pradesh, the Kosi River has caused widespread devastation. Several villages are submerged under floodwaters, and the situation is critical as residents face the brunt of the natural disaster. The rising water levels have also impacted transportation; the Delhi-Lucknow National Highway has been partially inundated, disrupting traffic and travel across the region. Additionally, the flooding has resulted in significant damage to crops in the fields, further exacerbating the economic challenges for local farmers. Overall, the heavy rainfall and ensuing floods have led to a severe humanitarian and logistical crisis in the affected areas, highlighting the urgent need for relief and rescue operations to support the impacted communities.