Heavy Rainfall Claims 129 Lives In Maharashtra

Owing to the incessant rainfall in Maharashtra for the last two days, around 129 people have been reported to be dead in rain-related incidents including landslides. However, almost 84,452 people were evacuated to higher altitudes under the Pune division on July 23. According to the official from State Disaster Management Department, 38 people have died due to landslides in Raigad district on July 22. Rescue operations are still in progress.