The district authorities said that the incident would be probed but at present, priority was to rescue the missing persons. Two persons were detained after the incident.
Cyclone Michaung: A total of 236 relief camps have been set up across eight locations in Tamil Nadu, providing food, water, and other basic amenities to 9,634 individuals to date.
NDRF ropeway audit: NDRF force has also decided to train rescuers in specific ropeway rescue skills, apart from purchasing an assortment of tools like pulleys and carabiners for transporting the salvager and evacuating stranded people.
A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into cyclonic storm 'Yaas' and is likely to cross the Odisha-West Bengal coasts onMay 26 after turning into a very severe cyclonic storm, the MeT Department said
Sangli, Satara and Kolhapur districts of Maharashtra have been badly affected by floods, where nearly 4.5 lakh people were shifted to safer locations. In addition, teams of 100 doctors each have been deployed in every district.
Amid heavy downpour in Mumbai on Saturday, at least 700 passengers were stranded as Mumba-Kolhapur Mahalaxmi Express held up between Badlapur and Vangani station due to severe waterlogging on rail tracks of the route. 7 Navy teams, 2 helicopters of Indian Air Force, 2 Military columns and NDRF team have been deployed along with local administration in the rescue operation.
Mumbaikars woke up to an intense downpour on Saturday morning, which caused trouble for the locals as parts of the city have been flooded and railway tracks have submerged. Severe waterlogging is being reported from the city and its adjacent areas affecting the road, rail and air traffic. Due to heavy rainfall and waterlogging at Ambernath, train services have been hit.
Police along with a team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) reached the spot upon learning about the incident.
New Delhi: Fifteen army men, including a Lt Colonel, along with the Additional District Magistrate of Bihar's Madhepura district had an NDRF team to thank for their rescue after their boat capsized in Kosi river.
Top News
Latest News
