Be Ready With Rescue Measures Amid IMD Yellow Rain Alert: CM Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde asked authorities in several districts of Maharashtra to be prepared amid rainfall alert.  Notably, on September 8, the IMD issued a yellow alert in Maharashtra, following which Shinde led Government asked the concerned department to be ready with rescue teams and relief mechanisms. These are sudden, intense bouts of rain with gusts of wind for a few minutes, lashing rainfall in Maharashtra for next four-five days.