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Deadly Storms Kill Over 100 in Northern India's Uttar Pradesh

Severe storms, heavy rain, and lightning have swept across northern India, primarily Uttar Pradesh, killing over 100 people and injuring dozens. The extreme weather also led to a viral video showing a man being lifted into the air by strong winds while holding a tin shed.

14 May, 05:39 — 14 May, 12:47
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NYTMostly Factual39m ago

Over 100 People Killed in India’s Uttar Pradesh as Storms Wreak Destruction

The deaths were scattered across a swath of India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, where many homes were destroyed.

By Hari Kumar and Nazaneen Ghaffar

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual4h ago

Watch: UP man swept into air while holding tin shed during violent storm, survives fall

A terrifying incident in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, saw a youth named Nanhe lifted several feet into the air along with a massive tin shed during a powerful dust storm. Villagers witnessed the shed being uprooted and Nanhe clinging to it before being thrown into a maize field. He is currently in critical condition with multiple fractures and severe injuries.

By TOI CITY DESK

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indian-expressMostly Factual3h ago

104 killed in massive UP storm; viral video of Bareilly’s ‘flying man’ captures horror

By Maulshree Seth

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ndtvMostly Factual2h ago

100 Killed As Heavy Rain, Storm Hit Uttar Pradesh; 21 Dead In Prayagraj

The weather changed suddenly last evening, with clouds of dust covering large parts of Uttar Pradesh.

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cyprus-mail7h ago

Nearly 90 killed as storm lashes India’s most populous state of Uttar Pradesh

Almost 90 people were killed in a violent storm that battered India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, with rain and hail, the state disaster management and relief office said on Thursday. Storms are common in the northern state during the hot season from March to June, before the monsoon rains bring respite. “Adverse weather conditions” […]

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