Schools shut, water inside homes as heavy rain batters Lucknow| Pics

The heavy rains threw life out of gear in Lucknow as parts of the city reeled under severe waterlogging. The incessant rain also took the life of 9 people as a wall collapsed in a residential area. The Lucknow District Magistrate has ordered closure of all private and government schools owing to heavy rainfall. In the 24-hours between Thursday 8.30 am to Friday 8.30 am, Lucknow recorded 160.3 mm rainfall.

Published on: Sep 16, 2022 10:25 AM IST

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The heavy rains threw life out of gear in Lucknow as parts of the city reeled under severe waterlogging.

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Continuous rains for the past three days has led to water gushing inside homes, health centres and other infrastructures. (Deepak Gupta/HT)

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The incessant rain also took the life of 9 people on Friday, including 3 minors, as a wall collapsed in a residential area. (Rohit K Singh/HT)

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Divisional Commissioner of Lucknow Roshan Jacob was seen inspecting waterlogging in different parts of city earlier on Friday, along with Municipal Commissioner Inderjit Singh.

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Meanwhile, the residents also faced traffic snarl with several vehicles breaking down in inundated roads. (Deepak Gupta/HT)

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In the 24-hours between Thursday 8.30 am to Friday 8.30 am, Lucknow recorded 160.3 mm rainfall.