Rain Highlight Updates: Godavari River Flows Above Danger Mark In Telangana
Rain LIVE Updates 2023: Please follow this space for all the news and latest updates regarding rains in several parts of the country.
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Rain LIVE Updates 2023: Hello and welcome to ABP Live's Moonsoon 2023 LIVE blog. Please follow this space for all the news and latest updates regarding the downpour across various parts of the country. Large parts of India continue to battle flood and waterlogging issues as rain continues to lash the states of Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Odisha, Gujarat, and Delhi. Huge loss of lives and damage to property have been reported with several instances of landslides and rockslides. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued 'Red', 'Orange', and 'Yellow' alerts for several states and districts.
In the wake of heavy rains and floods in Maharashtra, 13 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams are kept on standby in various districts in the state. Amid the heavy rainfall, different areas of Mumbai City witnessed waterlogging on Thursday. According to India Meteorological Department, Mumbai has received over 90 per cent of the average seasonal rainfall till Thursday. The Average monsoon rainfall in Mumbai is 2300 mm and the number has already touched 2128 mm. The number marks 92.5 per cent of the annual average rainfall in Mumbai.
All schools and colleges remained closed in Mumbai city and suburbs on Thursday as heavy rain battered the state.
The direction issued by the municipal corporation would apply to all municipal, government and private primary, secondary and higher secondary schools and all colleges.
Municipal Corporation (BMC) said, "In view of the heavy rainfall, BMC Commissioner and Administrator Dr Iqbal Singh Chahal has declared a holiday for all municipal, government and private primary, secondary and higher secondary schools and all colleges in Mumbai city and suburbs for tomorrow, July 27.”
Earlier, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said that Mumbai experienced moderate to heavy rainfall from July 25-26. The Weather Department said that Mumbai recieved moderate to heavy rainfall from 8:30 AM on July 25 to 8:30 AM on July 26."
Meanwhile, rain lashed parts of the national capital during wee hours on Wednesday morning. Parts of the city such as ITO got waterlogged causing traffic snarls and hinderance in traffic movement. Parts of Delhi-NCR region including Noida and Ghaziabad experienced heavy rainfall early in the morning.
The IMD has predicted light to moderate rainfall till July 27, which will impact the temperature. Meanwhile, Yamuna river in the national capital is still flowing just few centimetres below the danger mark. At 10:00 pm Tuesday, the Yamuna water level near the old Yamuna Bridge was recorded at 205.24 metres against the danger mark of of 205.33 metres. It was 205.32 metres at 7:00 pm. The rise in water level has been a matter of concern, leading to a flood-like situation in the national capital and adjoining regions.
The river water level had been hovering around the danger mark of 205.33 metres for the last few days after reaching an all-time high of 208.66 metres on July 13.
Telangana: Godavari River flows above the danger mark
Godavari River flows above the danger mark at Telangana's Bhadrachalam. Relief operations are being undertaken in the villages here and all district officials are on high alert.
#WATCH | Telangana: Godavari River flows above the danger mark at Telangana's Bhadrachalam.
— ANI (@ANI) July 30, 2023
Relief operations are being undertaken in the villages here and all district officials are on high alert. (29.07) pic.twitter.com/lyLfzEDaay
Heavy Rainfall Leads To Waterlogging At Sikar Road Of Rajasthan's Jaipur
Heavy rainfall leads to waterlogging at Sikar Road of Jaipur, Rajasthan.
VIDEO | Heavy rainfall leads to waterlogging at Sikar Road of Jaipur, Rajasthan.
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) July 29, 2023
(Source: Third Party) pic.twitter.com/W4Czm6Zl1z
Flood-Like Situation Poses Grave Threat In Manipur's Raipur
#WATCH | Chhattisgarh: Flood-like situation in parts of Mujgahan on the outskirts of Raipur due to heavy rainfall. pic.twitter.com/bWSpTGgc39
— ANI MP/CG/Rajasthan (@ANI_MP_CG_RJ) July 29, 2023
Godavari Crosses Danger Mark In Telangana Amid Heavy Rain
Godavari river crosses the danger mark following heavy rains in Bhadradri Kothagudem, Telangana.
VIDEO | Godavari river crosses the danger mark following heavy rains in Bhadradri Kothagudem, Telangana. pic.twitter.com/QJa3rGOtL5
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) July 29, 2023
Rescue Operations Underway As Godavari Overflows In Telangana, Warning Issued
#WATCH | Warning issued at Telangana's Bhadrachalam as Godavari river flows above the danger mark.
— ANI (@ANI) July 29, 2023
Relief operations are being undertaken in the villages here and all district officials are on high alert. pic.twitter.com/y5SeDSmkD6
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