LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- The state capital has been experiencing continuous rainfall over the past three days, disrupting life and causing extensive damage to roads, traffic, and triggering structural hazards in several areas. Deep potholes have appeared across multiple localities, a residential building has been declared unsafe, and emergency teams remain deployed as the city struggles to cope with the aftermath of the downpour.

Stretches of roads that were either newly constructed or recently repaired have collapsed, exposing water-filled craters and rubble. Key among the damaged stretches are the road from Lohia Intersection to Samta Mulak crossing and another near the Dial 112 headquarters in Gomti Nagar, close to Shaheed Path. These roads...