Situation in flood-hit eastern UP crawls back to normalcy

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Sep 03 2017 | 7:02 PM IST
The situation in flood-ravaged districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh is slowly crawling back to normalcy, officials said today.
The number of flood-related fatalities in the state has plateaued at 108. No deluge-related death was reported over the last two days, the flood control room at the office of relief commissioner told PTI today.
The flooding in 24 districts of eastern UP affected 27.92 lakh people this year.
A number of deluge-affected people continue to put up in relief camps.
The state government is running 279 flood outposts and 72 centres for distribution of relief material, the officials said.

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First Published: Sep 03 2017 | 7:02 PM IST

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