Relief and rescue operations continued in full swing today as situation in flood-affected areas of Uttar Pradesh remained grim, with the nu...

Major rivers continued to flow above the danger level at a number of places in the state, Central Water Commission officials said.

Over 570 villages in 12 districts of Uttar Pradesh were today reeling under floods even as rivers continued to flow above the danger mark.

Heavy rainfall lashed various parts of Uttar Pradesh during the past 24 hours, causing water level in major rivers to rise.