Excessive precipitation has caused flooding in multiple regions of Pune and Kolhapur, impeding daily activities. In Pune’s Pimpri-Chinchwad neighbourhood, schools have been closed and numerous residential flats have flooded. Waterlogging has caused three electrocutions.
Boats are being used by the fire brigade to save lives in inundated neighborhoods like Ekta Nagar. Water reaches the waist in certain areas. The water level rose after the rain, submerging the Baba Bhide bridge over the Mutha River.
Suhas Diwase, the collector for Pune, has mandated a 48-hour shutdown of all tourist attractions in the area. Additionally, he has declared that vehicles will not be allowed on bridges that could flood.
The excessive rains has caused the Khadakwasla dam to fill to capacity. All residents residing along the Mutha Riverbank have received an alert.
Three people were electrocuted early today in the Deccan Gymkhana area while attempting to retrieve a handcart from a flooded street.
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Street food vendors Abhishek Ghanekar, Akash Mane, and Shiva Parihar set up shop on a handcart.
There has been a lot of rain in Mumbai as well, and some parts of Dombivali have flooded. The waterlogging has forced the closure of the Andheri Subway.
One of the seven lakes that supplies water to the city, Vihar Lake, began overflowing early today, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. The lake has a 2769 crore liter capacity.
The weather service has predicted exceptionally heavy rain for Maharashtra on Thursday and has issued a red alert.
