Torrential rains lashed Gorakhpur and Basti divisions of eastern Uttar Pradesh, leading to water logging and traffic snarls across the state.
Torrential rains lashed Gorakhpur and Basti divisions of eastern Uttar Pradesh, leading to water logging and traffic snarls across the state.
The rain started around 8.30am yesterday and measured 171mm, the MeT office said.
Many trees were uprooted in the city as well as on the Gorakhpur-Lucknow-Kushinagar Highway, disrupting the road traffic.
According to the Central Water Commission, the river Ghaghra and Rapti are flowing above the danger mark in the district.