Pune, 26 Sep (The Press Watch) – The Pune City and rural areas on Wednesday night experienced heavy rains due to which 10 people are confirmed dead till now. People have faced huge loss. The Drinking was is cutoff in the city.
According to the information received, Due to heavy rains 6 casualties happened in an incident due to collapse of a compound wall near Tangewala Aranyeshwar Colony, Sahakar Nagar. Here almost 150 houses are damaged.
Which happened due to sudden flow of water from upstream with full force. The reason if this sudden flow is not known. The compound wall collapsed on the road going towards these houses while 4 people might be trying to come out of water flow and 2 bodies are recovered at downstream.
Rural areas like Khedshivapur, Purandhar, and Baramati are also strongly effected due to heavy rains. 5 persons are feared dead from Khedshivapur. Vehicles have been drowned. Dead numbers feared to increase.
Due to water logging Padmavati and Parvati pumping station has been damaged. And so water supply for Bibwewadi, Kondwa, Market Yard, Dhankavdi, Balajinagar, Sahakarnagar and Satara road area, Navipeth to Prabhat road and Deccan has been stopped.
There are still rescue operations going on for the missing. NDRF, Fire Brigade and Police are trying their level best to recover this condition.
But shocking is that nor the Mayor nor the Pune Municipal Commissioner was seen till late in the morning for dealing with this disaster.
Report Of Rainfall Given By Disaster Management Department Through Smart Rain Tracker System
Rainfall(In mm) For Pune on 25-Sep-2019 ,
Kasba/Vishrambaughwada-77.50
Kondhwa/yevalewadi-78.50
katraj-79.50
karvenagar-53.50
Ghole Road-46.50
PMC Building-31.00
Dhole Patil-12.00
Nagar Road/Wadgoan Sheri-17.50
Bhavani Peth-70.50
Kothrud-74.00
Sahkar Nagar/dhankawadi-64.00
Yerwada/Sangamwadi-29.00
Tilak Road/sinhagad-0.00
Aundh-40.00
Hadapsar/Mundhwa-106.50