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Heavy rain causes flooding in parts of central India

A heavy rain alert has been issued for Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, with flooding reported near Varanasi.

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Flooding and continued rainfall may threaten communities and disrupt transport in affected areas.

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  1. Heavy Rain Alert Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh; Varanasi Flood Update ↗divyamarathi.bhaskar.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 5:17 AM UTC

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