Waters on the rise in Pune after heavy rains refuse to relent

Deccan was close to seeing water levels dangerously high after Pune received 64.6 mm of rain in 24 hours on Monday. (HT photo)

Updated on: Jul 17, 2018 4:23 PM IST

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Deccan was close to seeing water levels dangerously high after Pune received 64.6 mm of rain in 24 hours on Monday. (HT photo)

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22,000 cusecs of water were released into the Mutha river from Khadakwasla dam on Monday night as the dam reached its optimum capacity due to the heavy rain. (Sanket wankhede/ht photo)

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Another bridge in Deccan was closed to traffic as water rose to tipping point. (Sanket wankhede/ht photo)

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Metro work on the Mutha riverbed stopped due to river banks flooding on Monday. (HT photo)

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Due to the heavy rain, a traffic jam ensued at Vishrantwadi on Monday. (Shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)

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It was umbrellas to the fore across the city on Monday, with residents fighting the heavy rain. (Shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)