Lucknow, June 30 -- As of Sunday, the southwest monsoon had covered the entire state, weathermen said.

Also, an orange alert for heavy rainfall was issued for West Uttar Pradesh (from Sunday evening to July 2) and for East Uttar Pradesh (on June 30 and July 1).

Under the impact of the monsoon, heavy rain occurred in several parts of Uttar Pradesh. Fatehgarh received a maximum of 82 mm rainfall, Agra 56.8 mm, Kanpur city 50.4 mm, Lakhimpur Kheri 43 mm, Najibabad 27 mm, Moradabad 22.2 mm, Varanasi (airport) 16.8 mm, Shahjahanpur 15.8 mm, and Gorakhpur 10 mm.

In the 24 hours ending Sunday 8.30 am, light to moderate rain was recorded at many places in the state. Lucknow experienced light rainfall of 4.6 mm that brought it relief from the s...