IMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai for next 48 hours
Sep 13, 2021, 07:23 AM ISTIMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai as rains and heavy winds starts in city
IMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai as rains and heavy winds starts in city
Yogi Adityanath took a survey of flood affected five districts in Uttar Pradesh. While he provided relief package to the affected, he also promised to provide help to them.
A team of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescued people from a flash flood in Dehradun on August 24.
Heavy rain has caused havoc across half of India. Many cities across the northern states are flooded due to rising waters of rivers Ganga and Yamuna.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on August 13 conducted an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas of Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh.
About 1243 villages in Uttar Pradesh are witnessing incessant rains that have led to a steep rise in water levels in Ganga and Yamuna rivers. A similar situation is being faced by residents of Bihar.
Several states in the country are witnessing the havoc wrecked by heavy rainfall causing floods and landslides. Incessant rains in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have created devastating flood situation.
Rainfall with isolated heavy falls is very likely over Madhya Pradesh and east Rajasthan during next two days with significant reduction in intensity and distribution thereafter.
Incessant rainfall have created a flood situation in many states including Rajasthan and bihar. watch ground report from these states on india tv.
BJP workers on July 31 sent relief material to flood-affected areas of Konkan and west Maharashtra. Former state Chief Minister and Maharashtra Leader of Opposition (LoS), Devendra Fadnavis flagged off the consignment.
Heavy rainfall has hit several parts of the India in recent weeks, with floods and landslides in maharashtra and other states caused deaths of many. watch ground report.
At least seven people are feared dead and nine reported missing in flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, a senior disaster management official said on Wednesday. State Disaster Management director Sudesh Kumar Mokhta said four people are feared dead in Kullu district and one person is feared dead in Chamba. Two people were killed and nine are missing in Lahaul-Spiti.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) Monday issued a yellow alert for the rain-battered Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg till Wednesday.
Floods ravaged parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Telangana. Over 140 teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are engaged in rescue and relief operations. In Kolhapur, the NDRF team also rescued a dog from the rooftop of a hotel in the Shiroli area.
The death toll in various rain-related incidents, including floods and landslides, in Maharashtra rose to 149 on Sunday with 36 more bodies being found in Satara and Raigad districts as rescue operations gathered pace, while 64 people remain missing, the state government said. So far, 50 people have been injured in these incidents, it said in a statement.
Heavy rainfall continued to wreak havoc in Maharashtra and the death toll climbed to 113. The flood situation in Kolhapur, Satara and Sangli is still critical.
Over the last three days, the Pune and Konkan divisions in Maharashtra have witnessed torrential rains that triggered landslides and floods in some areas. The toll from rain-related incidents in the state has risen. To rescue stranded, two teams of National Disaster Response Force were deployed while coast guard was also instructed for a helicopter to airlift people in need.
The death toll from the torrential rains that battered Maharashtra's Pune and Konkan divisions over the last three days and triggered landslides in some areas rose to 112 on Saturday, including 52 in the coastal Raigad district alone, the state government said in a release. As many as 1,35,313 people have been shifted to safer places including 78,111 in Western Maharashtra's Sangli district followed by 40,882 in Kolhapur district.
As Maharashtra is facing rain fury, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will visit one of the worst flood-affected regions Ratnagiri district on Sunday. Leader of Opposition (LoP) Devendra Fadnavis, Union Ministers Narayan Rane, Ramdas Athawale will also review the situation in Raigad, Ratnagiri tomorrow as the state deals with its worst flood situation that has killed over 140 people and displaced thousands.
The fatality count in rain-related incidents in Raigad district of Maharashtra reached 47 on Saturday, including 37 in the landslide at Taliye village, the state disaster management department said.
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