Lucknow, 8 August: It has been raining in Uttar Pradesh for the last several days. Flood-like situation has arisen in more than 20 districts. Due to heavy rains since Friday morning, all schools up to class 8 have been closed in Lucknow. Schools have also been declared closed in Jaunpur. It rained all day on Thursday in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. The rain stopped for a few hours in the evening, but it started raining again from late night which is continuing continuously. Sometimes it is raining slowly and sometimes heavily.
In view of the rain, Lucknow District Magistrate Vishakh has given instructions to close all schools up to class eight. Heavy rains are also occurring in districts like Amethi, Sultanpur with strong winds and thunder. Traffic is disrupted in the city due to heavy rains in Jaunpur. T
he District Basic Education Officer of Jaunpur has given instructions to close all schools up to class 8.