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Jun 15, 2025
Deadly lightning, rains claim 25 lives across India
Severe storms and lightning strikes have claimed at least 25 lives in the past day, hitting Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Delhi, Maharashtra, and Himachal Pradesh. These tragedies come as many regions are already struggling with intense heat.
TL;DR
Weather chaos across states
Sudden weather changes have caused real problems—Uttar Pradesh saw several deaths from lightning, while heavy rains in Maharashtra triggered red alerts for Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg. In Delhi, strong winds led to electrocution incidents and damaged buildings.
More thunderstorms expected in Himachal Pradesh
The IMD has put out a yellow alert for parts of Himachal Pradesh, warning of more thunderstorms and gusty winds through mid-week. Staying updated and taking precautions is key as these conditions continue.