Due to the effect of western disturbance, thunderstorms wreaked havoc in many districts of the state between late Friday night to Saturday morning. Meanwhile, 14 people died in accidents. On Saturday too, there was drizzle in many areas including Lucknow, Barabanki, Gonda, Balrampur with strong winds. The weather is expected to be clear from Sunday and mercury from Monday.
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Late Friday night, there was thunderstorms and strong winds in the state from west to eastern-Terai areas. Six people died after being buried in the debris due to falling trees and walls in the thunderstorm and nearby thunderstorms. Of these, three people have been in Hardoi, while each person has been in Kannaz, Farrukhabad and Kanpur. The roof of a raw house in Deoband collapsed.
A teenager died after being buried under the debris. In Badaun, the young man died late Friday night due to a strong thunderstorm and a tree falling in the rain. In Firozabad too, the storm caused a lot of havoc on Friday night. Trees, walls and electric poles fell in many places. Four people, including women, died at different places after being buried under them. A watchman died after being buried under a tree that fell in Kasganj. At the same time, five members riding a bike of a family were injured. At the same time, the old woman died due to lightning in Maharajganj on Saturday. Passengers and express trains were affected due to the falling of trees on the railway track due to thunderstorms in Mainpuri. Shikohabad-Farrukhabad railway track was also interrupted.
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Senior scientist of Zonal Meteorological Center Lucknow, Atul Kumar Singh said that the weather is expected to remain clear in the state except for parts of East-East from Sunday. The temperature will increase from Monday.
Damage to crops
Crops have been damaged due to thunderstorms. The farmers were troubled by the hailstorm. The thunderstorm and water in Shahjahanpur late on Friday night have damaged wheat, maize and mango crop. In Khudaganj, there was a fire due to strong winds and about one hundred and fifty bighas of wheat crop became ashes. Wheat and straw in the barn got damaged due to drenching.
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