Residents of Bholanath Colony, Uttar Pradesh Use Boats For Transportation Due To Heavy Rains

GG News Bureau

Moradabad, 30th June. Due to heavy waterlogging, residents of the Bholanath colony in Uttar Pradesh used boats for transportation on Sunday. According to relief commissioner GS Naveen, 14 deaths have been reported in Uttar Pradesh in the past 24 hours amidst the state’s heavy downpour.
In a statement, the department stated that since June 28, the average amount of rainfall in Uttar Pradesh has been 7.5 mm, or 94.93 percent, more than the typical rainfall of 7.9 mm. As a result, the state saw an average of 43.5 mm of rainfall from June 1–28, 53.04% less than the usual 82 mm.”

#WATCH | Moradabad, UP: The people of Bholanath Colony use boats to commute as the area suffers severe waterlogging due to heavy rainfall. pic.twitter.com/0qjm3gFGTB

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No district in the state has seen rainfall of 30 mm or more in the past 24 hours, according to Naveen.

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