11 dies in 10 days as rain batters elements of Vidarbha

By PTI

NAPUR: At final 11 individuals have died resulting from floods and lightning in Nagpur division of Maharashtra’s Vidarbha area thus far since since July 13, whereas greater than 1,600 homes have been broken after heavy rains within the space, officers mentioned on Sunday.

Rains additionally affected 875.84 hectares of agriculture land in elements of the Nagpur division- which consists of Nagpur, Wardha, Bhandara, Gondia, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli districts, as per a preliminary report issued by authorities right here.

Heavy rains have been lashing elements of Vidarbha area – comprising Amravati, Akola, Bhandara, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Nagpur, Wardha, Washim, and Yavatmal – since the previous couple of days.

Eleven individuals misplaced their lives in incidents of flooding and lightning within the Nagpur division from July 13 until date, as per the report.

Gadchiroli and Bhandara witnessed three deaths every, Wardha and Gondia two every and Chandrapur reported one dying, it mentioned.

The report mentioned 1,601 homes and huts have been broken within the six districts of Nagpur division, whereas 39 animals additionally died within the rain fury.

Rains and flooding additionally affected 875. 84 hectares of agriculture land within the Nagpur division, together with 853. 74 hectares in Chandrapur and 22.1 hectares in Wardha.

In the 24-hour interval ending at 8.30 am on Sunday, Akola recorded 107.9 mm rainfall, adopted by Yavatmal-24.0 mm, Wardha-23.4 mm, Amravati- 15.6 mm, Nagpur-6.7 mm, Gadchiroli-3.0 mm, Gondia-2.2 mm, Brahmpuri (in Chandrapur)-2.4 mm and Buldhana-2.0 mm, as per the Regional Meteorological Centre in Nagpur.

In Yavatmal district, round 110 individuals stranded resulting from floods in Anandnagar Tanda village beneath Mahagaon tehsil have been rescued on Saturday.

The flood waters receded on Sunday in lots of areas of Yavatmal and the rain depth additionally lowered, officers mentioned.

Maharashtra Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Anil Patil visited Yavatmal on Sunday to take inventory of the scenario.

In Buldhana district, practically 100 individuals have been shifted to safer locations at Katargaon village in Sangrampur tehsil on Saturday.

There was no flooding within the district on Sunday, senior officers mentioned.

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), there’s a risk of heavy rains in Amravati district, whereas cloudy climate is more likely to prevail in different elements of Vidarbha.

NAPUR: At final 11 individuals have died resulting from floods and lightning in Nagpur division of Maharashtra’s Vidarbha area thus far since since July 13, whereas greater than 1,600 homes have been broken after heavy rains within the space, officers mentioned on Sunday.

Rains additionally affected 875.84 hectares of agriculture land in elements of the Nagpur division- which consists of Nagpur, Wardha, Bhandara, Gondia, Chandrapur and Gadchiroli districts, as per a preliminary report issued by authorities right here.

Heavy rains have been lashing elements of Vidarbha area – comprising Amravati, Akola, Bhandara, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Nagpur, Wardha, Washim, and Yavatmal – since the previous couple of days.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Eleven individuals misplaced their lives in incidents of flooding and lightning within the Nagpur division from July 13 until date, as per the report.

Gadchiroli and Bhandara witnessed three deaths every, Wardha and Gondia two every and Chandrapur reported one dying, it mentioned.

The report mentioned 1,601 homes and huts have been broken within the six districts of Nagpur division, whereas 39 animals additionally died within the rain fury.

Rains and flooding additionally affected 875. 84 hectares of agriculture land within the Nagpur division, together with 853. 74 hectares in Chandrapur and 22.1 hectares in Wardha.

In the 24-hour interval ending at 8.30 am on Sunday, Akola recorded 107.9 mm rainfall, adopted by Yavatmal-24.0 mm, Wardha-23.4 mm, Amravati- 15.6 mm, Nagpur-6.7 mm, Gadchiroli-3.0 mm, Gondia-2.2 mm, Brahmpuri (in Chandrapur)-2.4 mm and Buldhana-2.0 mm, as per the Regional Meteorological Centre in Nagpur.

In Yavatmal district, round 110 individuals stranded resulting from floods in Anandnagar Tanda village beneath Mahagaon tehsil have been rescued on Saturday.

The flood waters receded on Sunday in lots of areas of Yavatmal and the rain depth additionally lowered, officers mentioned.

Maharashtra Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Anil Patil visited Yavatmal on Sunday to take inventory of the scenario.

In Buldhana district, practically 100 individuals have been shifted to safer locations at Katargaon village in Sangrampur tehsil on Saturday.

There was no flooding within the district on Sunday, senior officers mentioned.

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), there’s a risk of heavy rains in Amravati district, whereas cloudy climate is more likely to prevail in different elements of Vidarbha.