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Rain havoc in Kanpur: Two dead after dilapidated houses collapse, mourning in families

A major accident occurred in Kanpur's Feelkhana area on Saturday due to heavy rains, leading to the collapse of dilapidated houses. According to an Amar Ujala report, two houses were completely destroyed after a wall collapsed in Johari Ka Hata. In this tragic incident, a young man lost his life, while a neighboring woman was seriously injured.

The torrential rain in Kanpur on Saturday has severely affected daily life. A major accident has come to light due to the collapse of dilapidated houses in Johari Ka Hata, located in the Feelkhana area of the city. According to an Amar Ujala report, a wall suddenly collapsed due to the rain, causing two houses to be completely destroyed.

In this accident, a young man died on the spot, causing deep mourning in his family. At the same time, a neighboring woman was also injured in this incident, who has been sent to the hospital for treatment. Since the incident, there has been chaos in the area, and local people are engaged in rescue work.

As soon as the local administration received information about the incident, relief and rescue teams reached the spot. The work of removing the debris is being done rapidly to ensure that no other person is trapped under the debris. This incident of the collapse of dilapidated houses has also raised questions about the security arrangements of the old city.

the family members of the deceased are inconsolable. Local residents said that the houses had been in a dilapidated condition for a long time and their foundations had weakened due to the rain. The administration had previously issued warnings regarding dilapidated houses, but this incident has exposed the administration's preparations.

the injured woman is undergoing treatment at the hospital and more information about her condition is awaited. The administration has assured all possible help to the affected families.

This incident shows the severity of the damage caused by the rain in Kanpur. The administration has appealed to the people to avoid living in dilapidated houses and to move to safer places.

Police and administrative officials are monitoring the situation at the scene. The true extent of the damage will be known only after the debris is completely cleared.

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