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- The Sharda river crossed its danger mark at Paliakalan in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, rising to 154.690 metres against a danger level of 154.590 metres after more than one lakh cusecs of water was released from the Banbasa barrage.
- Floodwater submerged roads and fields, and the closure of the Majhra-Imilia main road cut off access to more than a dozen villages, forcing residents to take a long detour via Bheera.
- In Daulatpur, crocodiles have entered flooded villages and roads, reportedly killing three or four dogs, prompting a forest department team to arrive and warn residents.
- The district magistrate and other officials visited erosion-affected families in Nighasan, reviewed relief and rehabilitation plans, and food grain kits were to be distributed on Wednesday.
What to watch next
- Whether the Sharda's water level continues to rise past the danger mark
- Restoration of the submerged Majhra-Imilia road to reconnect the cut-off villages
- Actions on relief, rehabilitation, and the permanent resettlement demands of families in Grant number-12
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Named India · Imliya · Lakhimpur Kheri · Majhora · Nighasan · Paliakalan · Uttar Pradesh · Anjani Kumar · Banbasa Barrage · Ghaghra River · Narendra Bahadur Singh · Ramakant Saxena · Shakeel Ahmad
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