- Allegations surfaced regarding the severe contamination of major rivers, including the Ganga and Yamuna, linked to the Gomti Riverfront project in Lucknow.
- IMD predicts heavy rainfall causing water levels in the Ganga and Yamuna rivers to rise.
IMD records heavy rainfall in East Uttar Pradesh, leading to potential waterlogging and threats to Varanasi due to rising Ganga levels.
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Updated Aug 30
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What happened
IMD records heavy rainfall in East Uttar Pradesh, leading to potential waterlogging and threats to Varanasi due to rising Ganga levels.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Uttar Pradesh
state in northern India
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India Meteorological Department
meteorological agency of the Government of India
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Ganga
river in Ethiopia
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