Heavy rainfall on Wednesday evening plunged the town of Pune into extreme waterlogging, with roads and streets submerged and homes inundated. Regular life was disrupted in Pune, with movies from the town displaying folks attempting to wade via knee-deep water on flooded streets. The automobile could be seen half-submerged within the water. The varsity district authorities introduced that faculties will stay closed for the day.
Regardless of over 200 mm of rainfall on Wednesday, there seems to be little risk of aid for Pune residents because the IMD issued a “purple alert” to the town on Thursday.
In the meantime, Minister of State for Civil Aviation and Pune MP Murlidhar Mohol mentioned that the discharge capability of Khadakwasla dam is about 40,000 cusecs. Water ranges within the Mulamuta River, which flows via the town, additionally rose at a number of locations.
