Heroic Rescues Amid Monsoon Floods in UP: A Tale of Bravery

Amid rising water levels caused by heavy monsoon rains, 12 women and their children were rescued from floods in Uttar Pradesh's Shravasti district. Government and disaster response teams successfully evacuated numerous trapped individuals and animals, providing necessary relief and medical assistance across the affected areas.

In a heroic rescue operation, at least 12 women and their children were saved from floodwaters in Uttar Pradesh's Shravasti district as heavy monsoon rains heightened water levels in multiple rivers on Sunday, official reports stated.

The monsoon's full activation caused multiple rivers, including the Gandak and Rapti, to surpass dangerous levels, triggering floods in Kushinagar, Balrampur, and Shravasti districts, affecting numerous villages.

According to the Relief Commissioner's Office, the Gandak River overflowed in Kushinagar, flooding 13 villages, while continued operations are underway to rescue stranded individuals. The state government has successfully evacuated 87 people from Kushinagar and Shravasti, with numerous other relief and rescue missions ongoing.

(With inputs from agencies.)