No fresh deaths due to floods in UP

Press Trust of India  |  Lucknow 

No fresh flood-related death was reported in today, the flood control room located in the office of relief commissioner said.

So far, the state has witnessed 108 flood-related deaths, the flood control room told PTI today.


Two persons have sustained injuries in flood, while three persons are said to be missing so far.

The number of flood-affected districts is 24, officials said.

The population affected by flood so far in the state is 27.92 lakh people. A number of people have taken shelter in relief camps.

The state is running 704 flood outposts (baadh-chowkis), 387 relief camps and 284 centres for distribution of relief material, officials said.

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First Published: Sat, September 02 2017. 19:07 IST