


At minimum 130 villages in a few districts of Maharashtra, all in the Marathwada and Vidarbha areas, have been affected by heavy rains which caused floods in sections of these districts and at minimum 200 men and women ended up evacuated, but the good news is, no casualties are claimed, officers explained on Saturday.


In the Gadchiroli district in east Maharashtra, conversation with 128 villages is lost because of to weighty rains.

Apart from Gadchiroli, Hingoli and Nanded districts in the Marathwada area also gained major showers on Friday and Saturday, the state reduction and rehabilitation department mentioned in a bulletin on Saturday.


Vasmat taluka in the Hingoli district recorded 150 mm of rainfall in the past 24 several hours ending at 8:30 AM on Saturday.


Some residents of two villages in the Hingoli district and of Hadgaon village found downstream of the Asana river in the neighbouring Nanded district had been also evacuated, officials experienced explained earlier in the working day.


Meanwhile, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde phoned the district collector of Hingoli, which gained significant rains in the last 48 several hours, and issued instructions concerning evacuating folks and supplying other forms of relief.


“You really should guarantee the safe and sound evacuation of the villagers and change them to short term shelters. Make provision for food and consuming drinking water for them,” Shinde, who is at the moment in Delhi to fulfill BJP leaders, advised the collector, on Saturday.


Gadchiroli, Hingoli and Nanded districts have been afflicted thanks to hefty rains in the very last 24 hours (ending Saturday morning). Rescue teams evacuated 120 people throughout this period of time as a precautionary measure, the office stated.


A Hingoli district official instructed PTI that a major downpour led to the increase in the water stage of the Asana river on Friday night.


“The small-lying regions in Kurunda and Kinhola villages in Vasmat tehsil were poorly influenced,” he mentioned, introducing that at the very least 200 folks have been moved to protection so much but some of them went again to their residences immediately after the river drinking water receded.


In the 24 several hours ending 8 AM on Friday, the Hingoli district experienced recorded 230.70 mm rainfall, which is 26.84 for each cent of its annual ordinary rainfall, the district authorities reported in a assertion.


In the Konkan region, Parshuram ghat close to Chiplun metropolis on the Mumbai-Goa Freeway is shut for traffic fearing landslides, the office reported.


In the coastal Ratnagiri district, Jagbudi and Kodwali rivers are flowing above the warning amount and district authorities have appealed to people today to choose important precautions.


Etapalli to Bhamaragad point out highway in the Gachiroli district was also shut for traffic owing to floods, the bulletin explained.


“At minimum 120 people have been shifted to safer spots in the Gadchiroli district,” it explained.


Two folks have been trapped in a flooded farm in Vasmat tehsil in the Hingoli district.


Authorities have deployed a Condition Disaster Response Drive (SDRF) team for their rescue, the bulletin claimed.


“We have designed all the required preparations (for accommodating men and women) in the Zilla Parishad faculty. Tankers of cleanse ingesting h2o are remaining designed accessible from Vasmat. Foods is also ready for the flood-impacted folks,” mentioned Hingoli district collector Jitendra Papalkar.


Mumbai been given light-weight rains given that Saturday early morning though Pune gained prevalent rains, an IMD official claimed.


“2.30pm,9 Jul, Pune in earlier 3hrs recvd v excellent vast unfold rains,with some extreme spells on town as properly as Ghat spots. Rainfall pretty probable to cont all through day, as we see dense clouds more than ghat areas & all around. Mumbai due to the fact early morning light rains. Thane recd mod rainswill raise,” he tweeted.
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