Kodagu (Karnataka) [India], Aug 8, (ANI): More than 90 people were evacuated from 13 villages in Kodagu district in Karnataka and sheltered in relief camps due to flooding following heavy rainfall here on Wednesday.
Punjab [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Five teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) were airlifted from Punjab for the rescue operations in the flood-hit state of Maharashtra, sources said on Thursday.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): At least 16 people have lost their lives due to the prevailing flood situation in Pune, including districts of Satara, Sangli, Solapur and Kolhapur.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): As the flood situation in Maharashtra and Karnataka continues to be grim due to incessant spells of rain and release of water from major reservoirs over the last few days, almost 1000 army officers have been deployed to carry out rescue operations.
Mumbai (India), Aug 7 (ANI): Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis called a meeting to review the flood situation here on Wednesday. Officials from various districts joined the meeting and briefed Chief Minister about the situation and the measures that are underway.
Kolhapur (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams on Tuesday rescued over 1260 people from Kolhapur district as heavy rains continue to lash the region.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will chair a Cabinet meeting here to review the flood-like situation in the state, particularly in Kolhapur and Sangli districts on Wednesday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Indian Railways cancelled one train and rescheduled two others after heavy rainfall caused waterlogging and landslide on two tracks here on Tuesday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday spoke to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh seeking help to expedite flood rescue and relief efforts in Kolhapur and Sangli districts.
Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)[India], Aug 6 (ANI): In view of the discharge of water from Tillari Dam, Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis has requested Central Government for National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team from Goa for Dodamarg in Sindhudurg district.
New Delhi [India], Aug 06 (ANI): Over a lakh food packets and over five lakh water packets have been distributed among flood-affected families in East and West Godavari, the Government of Andhra Pradesh said on Tuesday.
Walva/Urun Islampur/Sangli (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Flooded houses, abandoned animals- the sight of streets in Walva, Urun Islampur and Sangli went from normal to havoc after the relentless rains battered these regions within 48 hours.