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Nagpur: Several areas flooded after heavy rain, rescue operations underway

Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST
  • Several roads and residential areas in Nagpur have been inundated due to heavy rains, said officials.
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180 people, including 40 students from a school for the hearing and speech-impaired, were rescued after heavy rains flooded many parts of Nagpur city on Saturday, said Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavi. (ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST

180 people, including 40 students from a school for the hearing and speech-impaired, were rescued after heavy rains flooded many parts of Nagpur city on Saturday, said Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavi. (ANI)

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Nagpur's Ambajhari Dam overflowed following heavy rainfall in several parts of Nagpur. (ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST

Nagpur's Ambajhari Dam overflowed following heavy rainfall in several parts of Nagpur. (ANI)

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The National Disaster Response (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are rescuing people from flooded homes and streets. Two Army units are reaching the Ambazari area said Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavi on Saturday. (ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST

The National Disaster Response (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are rescuing people from flooded homes and streets. Two Army units are reaching the Ambazari area said Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavi on Saturday. (ANI)

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Visuals from the rainfall-affected areas showed a team of NDRF carrying out rescue operations, helping people to come out from flooded homes and streets. (ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST

Visuals from the rainfall-affected areas showed a team of NDRF carrying out rescue operations, helping people to come out from flooded homes and streets. (ANI)

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Devendra Fadnavi took to the social media platform X to share that he was continuously monitoring the rain situation in the city. (ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST

Devendra Fadnavi took to the social media platform X to share that he was continuously monitoring the rain situation in the city. (ANI)

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“There has been incessant rainfall due to which the Ambazari lake is overflowing. The low-lying area around it is affected more due to this. Other parts of the city too are affected,” said his office on X. (ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST

“There has been incessant rainfall due to which the Ambazari lake is overflowing. The low-lying area around it is affected more due to this. Other parts of the city too are affected,” said his office on X. (ANI)

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Rescue team officials wade through a waterlogged road during rescue operation after heavy rains lashed the city, inundating low-lying areas and triggering measures to shift people from these pockets to safer places in Nagpur.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST

Rescue team officials wade through a waterlogged road during rescue operation after heavy rains lashed the city, inundating low-lying areas and triggering measures to shift people from these pockets to safer places in Nagpur.(PTI)

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"It rained 110 mm in 3 hours, which is very high. Ambajhari dam has overflowed. There has been incessant rainfall in several areas...15 people have been rescued till now. We are sending the rescue teams following alerts..." Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule was quoted as saying by news agency ANI on Saturday in Nagpur.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST

"It rained 110 mm in 3 hours, which is very high. Ambajhari dam has overflowed. There has been incessant rainfall in several areas...15 people have been rescued till now. We are sending the rescue teams following alerts..." Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule was quoted as saying by news agency ANI on Saturday in Nagpur.(PTI)

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