Shravasti Flooding: Several Villages Submerged in Uttar Pradesh As Rapti River Overflows Due to Torrential Rains in Nepal (Watch Video)
Continuous heavy rainfall from Nepal has caused the Rapti River to overflow in Shravasti, leading to severe flooding that has submerged dozens of villages. Authorities are conducting relief and evacuation efforts.
Continuous heavy rainfall over the past three days has resulted in the overflow of the Rapti River, which flows from Nepal into India. The flooding has caused widespread devastation across the district, submerging dozens of villages adjacent to the river. Visuals from the area depict the extent of the disaster, with floodwaters engulfing homes and farmland. Local authorities are working to assess the damage and provide relief to affected residents. Evacuation efforts are underway as communities brace for further rainfall. The situation remains critical, and officials are urging residents to stay alert and adhere to safety protocols. More updates will follow as the situation develops. Nepal Floods: Death Toll in Rain-Induced Floods, Landslides Reaches 148, 55 Missing (Watch Videos).
Rapti River Overflows After Days of Heavy Rainfall from Nepal
Shravasti, UP: In visuals, continuous heavy rainfall for three days has caused the Rapti River, which flows from Nepal into India, to overflow. The resulting flood has led to widespread devastation in the district, with floodwaters inundating dozens of villages adjacent to the… pic.twitter.com/AdQ7JlF49D
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