Thane: Without a pause from intense rainfall since Sunday, the Bhatsa River in the Thane Maharashtra District overflowed on Monday morning, adding to Thanekars’ misery.
Along with flood water, grass and leaves from around the river also appeared and choked the water pump filter installed in Pise Village, where water was supplied throughout Thane.
It resulted in a decrease in water flow through the pump and thus, the city will receive low pressure from the water supply for the next few days, “because of choking the pump at the water pumping station Thane Municipal Corporation at the time and clogged water flow, residents must note that all The city part will have low pressure water supply for the next two days, starting July 19, “said the Civic body.
Officials also asked people to store water and use it saving for the next few days and boil water before consuming it.
Thane had witnessed the rainfall of unrelenting for the past 24 hours, resulting in a puddle of water and accidents in several regions.
Guess trees and wall collapse have been reported from the city, but there have been no casualties.
The locals have been warned for exploring near the body of the water and stepping out of their homes without emergencies.