Maharashtra floods

Death toll in landslides, floods in Maharashtra rises 164, Drone footage shows submerged areas

The death toll in various rain-related incidents, including floods and landslides, in Maharashtra, rose to 164 on Monday (July 26, 2021). CM Uddhav Thackeray visited flood-affected areas and that due to the recurrence of these disasters, a separate NDRF-style mechanism will be set up in all the affected districts.

Jul 26, 2021, 17:50 PM IST

Death toll in landslides, floods in Maharashtra rises to 149, state to set up NDRF-style mechanism in affected districts

On Sunday, 36 more bodies were found in Satara and Raigad districts.

Jul 26, 2021, 06:37 AM IST

Maharashtra rains: Search operations on for missing people in Satara

Till Saturday night, 11 bodies were recovered from Ambeghar village after a landslide there, six from Mirgaon village and four from Dhokawale village.

Jul 25, 2021, 14:16 PM IST

ICG, DST rescue and relief teams at work in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Goa flood-hit areas

Coast Guard teams have been working with the respective District Admin in Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka to mitigate the effect of incessant rainfall, that has led to floods.

Jul 24, 2021, 21:24 PM IST

Taliye village tragedy caused due to heavy rains, spot not in a landslide-prone region: Ajit Pawar

Ajit Pawar said 90,000 people were evacuated to safety so far from nine districts in Maharashtra hit by heavy rains.

Jul 24, 2021, 16:04 PM IST

Floods leave trail of destruction in Maharashtra's Konkan region, major challenge of rebuilding lives ahead

Although the water level has receded to a large extent in most of the affected parts, the floods have left a trail of large-scale damage - from sludge and heaps of mud in the houses and roads to the loss of loved ones.

Jul 24, 2021, 15:31 PM IST

Maharashtra's Vidarbha hit by floods, over 18000 evacuated

More than 18,000 people were evacuated after torrential rains in the last two days triggered flooding at several places in Nagpur and some other districts in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, officials said on Sunday.

Aug 30, 2020, 22:44 PM IST

PM Modi reviews flood situation of six states, emphasises use of innovative technologies for improving forecast

The PM emphasized on better coordination between all central and state agencies to have a permanent system for forecasting of floods.

Aug 10, 2020, 16:00 PM IST

Severe flood situation in several states, Orange alert issued

The water level of several rivers is flowing in a severe situation including, River Godavari (Andhra Pradesh), River Bagmati and River Kosi (Bihar), River Cauvery (Karnataka), and River Ganga (Uttar Pradesh).

Sep 09, 2019, 08:42 AM IST

Zee Yuva's 'Yuva Force' to help rehabilitate flood afflicted districts across Maharashtra

The channel assembled a team of 50 volunteers in the 1st phase to help rebuild lives

Sep 05, 2019, 15:39 PM IST

Lata Mangeshkar, Aamir Khan donate for Maharashtra flood relief

Lata Mangeshkar and superstar Aamir Khan have contributed Rs 11 lakh and Rs 25 lakh, respectively towards the Chief Minister Relief Fund following the Maharashtra floods. Devendra Fadnavis has thanked them for their gesture.

Aug 21, 2019, 14:31 PM IST

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Aug 20, 2019, 16:58 PM IST

Over 500 dead in floods across India; Bihar, Uttarkashi, Himachal Pradesh worst hit

More than 500 persons have died and at least are 100 missing in torrential rains and floods across India by Wednesday (August 14), stated official data. In the last one week, 91 deaths have been reported from Kerala, 54 from Karnataka, 48 from Maharashtra and eight from Odisha. Between July and the first week of August, at least 98 deaths were reported from Gujarat, 123 in Bihar and 71 in Assam. With several persons still missing, authorities fear the toll will likely go up. While the flood water is receding from most states, the India Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall over the next five days in several places.

Aug 20, 2019, 16:44 PM IST

Maharashtra govt announces loan waiver for flood-affected farmers with 1-hectare land

In a major relief to farmers affected by the floods that were triggered by incessant rainfall across the state, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday announced that the loans taken up by farmers holding land up to one hectare would be either waived off or paid by the state government.

Aug 19, 2019, 19:56 PM IST

Over 500 dead in floods across India; Bihar, Gujarat, Kerala, Assam worst hit

While the flood water is receding from most states, the IMD has warned of heavy rainfall over the next five days in several places.

Aug 14, 2019, 12:17 PM IST

Maharashtra floods: CM Devendra Fadnavis seeks Rs 6800 crore aid as death toll touches 43

The state is likely to demand Rs 2105 crore for flood-affected Konkan and Nashik districts and Rs 4700 crore for Kolhapur, Sangli and Satara districts.

 

Aug 13, 2019, 14:48 PM IST

179 dead in flood-hit Kerala, Karnataka & Maharashtra; rains to continue lashing

While the water has started receding in many flood-affected districts, the weather department has predicted moderate rains in these states over the next few days.

Aug 13, 2019, 12:15 PM IST

Maharashtra: Opposition slams prohibitory orders in flood-hit Kolhapur

The order has been strongly criticised by the opposition Congress and Nationalist Congress Party, which have termed it as "draconian and reminiscent of General Dyer`s days."

Aug 12, 2019, 20:12 PM IST

Maharashtra floods: Water levels recede, 21 relief teams de-requistioned

In wake of incessant rains and flood wreaking havoc in Maharashtra, CM had on Sunday held a detailed review meeting with the chief secretary, senior officials from resettlement and rehabilitation (R&R), disaster management department and other concerned officials at Ministry Control Room.

Aug 12, 2019, 19:11 PM IST

Maharashtra floods: 100 doctors, additional Navy teams arriving in Kolhapur and Sangli

As many as 27 people have died due to floods in five districts of Pune division while more than two lakh people have been evacuated to safer places from three districts of Kolhapur, Sangli, and Satara.

Aug 10, 2019, 16:45 PM IST