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.
1 / 8

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)
2 / 8

Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST
Nagpur's Ambajhari Dam overflowed following heavy rainfall in several parts of Nagpur. (ANI)
3 / 8

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)
4 / 8

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)
5 / 8

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)
6 / 8

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)
7 / 8

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)
8 / 8

Published on Sep 23, 2023 03:14 PM IST