Devastating Storm Leaves Six Dead in District, Rescue Efforts Hampered

A severe storm hit the area causing widespread devastation, resulting in six confirmed fatalities. The storm damaged infrastructure, uprooted trees, and disrupted communications, complicating rescue and relief efforts. Officials are actively evaluating the situation, with potential for rising casualty numbers as reports are compiled.

A severe storm wreaked havoc in the district on Wednesday, resulting in at least six fatalities, according to officials.

Additional District Magistrate Kunwar Virendra Kumar Maurya reported extensive damage, including uprooted trees, damaged houses, and disrupted electricity poles.

Restoration efforts are challenged by disrupted mobile networks, while officials and police conduct inspections and relief operations across the district.