Raigad: When the rain continues Maharashtra’s dough, a landslide is reported in Kalai Raigad Village on Thursday night.
“Longlide reports in Kalai Village.
Until now, there is no information about how many people are affected.
We have notified the National Disaster Response Force.
Authorities find it difficult to reach the location because of waterlogging,” said Raigad District Collector.
Meanwhile, Guardian Minister Raigad Aditi Tatkare told me that the Maharashtra government had sought assistance from the central government and soldiers to save people trapped in advantages.
“The NDRF team has difficulty reaching out the villages affected because the streets sink under water,” the official said.
A team of NDRF evacuated and shifted local residents of Chikhli Village to safer places, because of the increase in water surfaces in the area as a result of heavy rain.
Earlier on Thursday, Chairman of Maharashtra Minister Uddhav Thackeray held an emergency meeting to take stock of flood situations in Ratnagiri and Raigad in the state, due to heavy rain which had beaten the region for the past 24 hours.
Thackrey directed the disaster management unit and the department concerned to remain vigilant and started the rescue operation immediately, told the office of the Minister of Chief.
Two NDRF teams rushed to the Khed and Chiplun Ratnagiri area to overcome the critical situation due to tide and heavy rain.
Two more teams have been mobilized for each rescue operation for Khed in Ratnagiri and for Mahad in Raigad, from Pune headquarters.
The National Forecasting Agency of the Indian Meteorology Department (IMD) has issued a red and orange warning for several regions in the state that will receive heavy rainfall in the next three days.