River breach in Kushinagar inundates villages, UP CM orders relief
Two NDRF and two SDRF teams were deployed as officials moved villagers to safer areas and distributed relief kits to flood-hit families.
- On Tuesday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath conducted an aerial survey in Kushinagar after a breach in the Narayani River's AP embankment near Tatwa Tola triggered severe flooding in surrounding villages.
- Four consecutive days of continuous torrential rain across Uttar Pradesh exacerbated the situation, causing water to surge toward nearby villages as the embankment failed and created widespread flooding challenges.
- Adityanath mobilized the National Disaster Response Force and State Disaster Response Force for large-scale rescue operations and distributed relief kits containing 10 kilograms of rice, flour, and potatoes, and 2 kilograms of lentils.
- Officials directed immediate cleaning and sanitization after floodwaters recede to prevent communicable diseases, while prioritizing drainage in waterlogged areas to restore public amenities ahead of upcoming festivals.
- Separately, the Chief Minister visited Gorakhpur to commemorate the 57th death anniversary of Mahant Digvijay Nath, reflecting on the 1932 establishment of the Maharana Pratap Shiksha Parishad despite colonial-era resource constraints.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath conducted an aerial survey and visited relief camps in Kushinagar on Tuesday to review rescue operations following severe flooding triggered by a breach in the Narayani River embankment.
UP: CM Yogi Orders Immediate Evacuation of Villagers Following Late-night Breach in Kushinagar's AP Embankment
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. I): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered the immediate evacuation of residents to safer areas late last night after a breach in the Narayani River's AP embankment sent floodwaters surging toward nearby villages in Kushinagar. India News | UP: CM Yogi Orders Immediate Evacuation of Villagers Following Late-night Breach in Kushinagar's AP Embankment.
In Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, the Narayani River breached its embankment due to strong currents, submerging several villages. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered immediate relief and rescue operations. Administration and NDRF and SDRF teams have reached the affected areas and are conducting rescue operations.
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Hindustan TimesRiver breach in Kushinagar inundates villages, UP CM orders relief
Lucknow, Sep 28 (PTI): A major embankment breach occurred along the Narayani River near Tatwa Tola in Kushinagar district on Monday night, inundating several surrounding villages and causing extensive damage. Following the breach, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed the local administration, police, and disaster management and relief operation teams to carry out rescue and relief work, the state government said in a statement. …
Heavy rains in Nepal have caused a sudden rise in the water level in the Gandak-Narayani river system. Due to the release of excess water from reservoirs, a flood situation has arisen in the border areas of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. During his visit, CM Yogi Adityanath announced that the process of desilting the Narayani river in Kushinagar will be undertaken to increase the water storage capacity of the Narayani river and find a permanent soluti…
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