CM Yogi orders swift relief after fatalities due to rains, storms, and lightning in UP
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognisance of the heavy rains, storms, and lightning that lashed Uttar Pradesh over the past 24 hours.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognisance of the heavy rains, storms, and lightning that lashed Uttar Pradesh over the past 24 hours.
Earlier on Thursday, the deep depression intensified into a cyclone and has been christened ‘Dithwa’, as suggested by Yemen and it refers to the Detwah lagoon on Socotra island, known for its distinct coastal ecosystem.
Humanitarians are working to provide shelter support and have deployed rapid response teams after heavy rains flooded thousands of displaced families in Gaza, said the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
The 42-km-long 14 Kosi Parikrama is underway in Ayodhya with around one million devotees braving heavy rains in the city amid religious fervor and enthusiasm.
However, the red alert for the Tiruvallur, adjoining Chennai, and Ranipet districts remains with heavy rainfall forecast for nine districts, including Chennai and the neighbouring Kanchipuram and Chengalpattu districts.
Rains, particularly in the evening hours have been predicted by the Met Department on Tuesday and Wednesday prompting the police to issue a circular listing the companies along with phase-wise logout timings.
The intense heat wave in Italy will now be replaced by thunderstorms and hail, complete with flood warnings, according to weather monitoring services.
The Governor has urged the people of the state not to panic and take special care of their safety.
Heavy rains lashed several parts of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh on Saturday as well as Sunday as the mercury dropped below normal limits in the two states.
The Srinagar-based Chinar Corps of the Army, NDRF, SDRF, Police and paramilitary forces are taking care of the stranded pilgrims lodged in tents.