In Uttar Pradesh, the flood situation continues to remain grim in districts like Prayagraj, Agra and Mathura. Our correspondent reports that Mathura is the worst-hit region from the water of the Yamuna, where many residential areas are submerged in water. Schools and colleges continue to remain closed as per the order of the district administration.
At least 5,000 people in Mathura have taken shelter in relief camps. The road to the famous Banke Bihari Temple is completely submerged in water. In Agra, also, the water of the Yamuna entered into premises of the Taj Mahal and flooded other low-lying areas. On the other hand, Prayagraj district is also reeling under the flood fury, where waters of both the Ganga and the Yamuna have flooded many parts of the city.