Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:10am on 25 Jul 2024,Thursday Weather & Environment
Maharashtra is reeling under severe rain showers, with Mumbai witnessing its second-wettest July on record, receiving over 150 cm of rainfall. Pune and Kolhapur are also badly affected, with intense waterlogging and flooding reported. Tragedy struck in Pune, where three people were electrocuted while navigating a submerged road. Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has instructed officials to be on high alert and conduct rescue and relief operations. Schools have been shut, and normal life has been crippled in the affected areas. The situation remains grim, with more heavy rainfall predicted.
