Heavy Rain: Schools Shut Across Several Parts of Uttar Pradesh

September 26, 2026 9:17 AM

Heavy Rain: Schools Shut Across Several Parts of Uttar Pradesh

Schools in several districts of Uttar Pradesh have been closed on Saturday in view of heavy rainfall and weather warnings, with authorities citing the safety of students. In Lucknow, schools across all boards from Class 1 to Class 12 will remain closed on September 26 in view of the warning of heavy rainfall. The order was issued by the Basic Education Officer following instructions from the District Magistrate. In Prayagraj, all schools from pre-primary to Class 8 will remain closed on Saturd...

Jharkhand: IMD issues flash flood alert for 10 districts as heavy rains lash state

September 1, 2026 11:19 PM

Jharkhand: IMD issues flash flood alert for 10 districts as heavy rains lash state

The IMD issued a flash flood warning for 10 districts of Jharkhand after heavy rain lashed large parts of the state on Tuesday. Dumaria in East Singhbhum registered the highest rainfall of 217 mm since Monday, followed by Dumri in Giridih at 162.2 mm and Mahuadawar in Latehar at 146.2 mm, the India Meteorological Department said. According to a bulletin issued by the IMD, a flash flood warning has been issued for Garhwa, Palamu, Latehar, Lohardaga, Gumla, Khunti, Saraikela-Kharsawan, West and ...