{
  "id": 1500870,
  "title": "Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi Adityanath Govt Fully Prepared To Tackle Floods; Thousands Of Boats, Motorboats & Rescue Teams Deployed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/uttar-pradesh-cm-yogi-adityanath-govt-fully-prepared-to-tackle-floods",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T13:59:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/uttar-pradesh/uttar-pradesh-cm-yogi-adityanath-govt-fully-prepared-to-tackle-floods-thousands-of-boats-motorboats-rescue-teams-deployed"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Lucknow, August 17: Amid rainfall in Uttar Pradesh, the rising water levels of rivers including the Sharda and Ghaghra have created a flood situation. The Sharda River at Palia Kalan in Lakhimpur Kheri and the Ghaghra River near Elgin Bridge in Barabanki are flowing above the danger mark. Flooding has affected 12 districts and 166 villages in the state, impacting around 64,402 people. To address…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}