Proactive measures have been implemented, leading to airlifting and rescue of seven individuals trapped in Pilibhit floods by an Air Force team on Tuesday
Chief Minister Adityanath remains actively engaged in monitoring the flood-affected regions, providing necessary guidance to officials and the Relief department to ensure seamless operations. Efforts include relocating livestock to safer areas
Currently, ten districts in the state are grappling with flood situation caused by heavy rains in Nepal and Uttarakhand. Relief operations are being conducted vigorously. Following CM Yogi's directives, assessments of crop damage are also underway
Relief Commissioner GS Naveen Kumar said that the flood in Pilibhit has affected 252 villages across 5 tehsils. However, the water levels are receding in the area. The State Emergency Center received information about individuals stranded in floods in Binaura village, Pilibhit. The District Magistrate was informed about this
The Relief Commissioner informed that one team each from NDRF, SDRF, and two teams from PAC are actively deployed in the affected areas. Additionally, rescue operations are being conducted by a team from SSB. A total of 37 boats are engaged in relief operations, assisting in evacuation efforts
23 shelters have been established, currently accommodating 261 people. "Community kitchens are operational to provide meals to everyone. In addition to this support, 3130 lunch packets have been distributed to residents in the flood-affected villages," the Relief Commissioner stated
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