High-speed winds kill two, injure 15 in MP, other northern states on alert

The winds hit Porsa on Sunday, damaging several houses and uprooting trees, Ambah town's sub-divisional magistrate R S Bakna said

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath meets the victims of Wednesday's storm, in Agra, on Saturday. Pic/PTI

A woman and a child were killed in separate incidents of house collapse and 15 others injured when high velocity winds swept across Porsa town, an official said.

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The winds hit Porsa on Sunday, damaging several houses and uprooting trees, Ambah town's sub-divisional magistrate R S Bakna said. A 60-year-old woman died when her house collapsed. Even, a 12-year-old boy was killed when his house came crashing down.

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