Uttar Pradesh — Intense rains in Uttar Pradesh have led to flooding across Lakhimpur and Varanasi, with water levels in the Mandakini river rising significantly.

Reports indicate the following developments regarding the flood situation:

Floodwaters have severely impacted regions in Lakhimpur and Varanasi. The Mandakini river has reached a critical level, surging 4 metres above the danger mark.