Beijing time:2021-07-26 05:09
[New Tang Dynasty Beijing time July 26, 2021]Heavy rains on the west coast of India have caused floods and landslides since the 22nd. So far in Maharashtra alone, 149 people have been killed, dozens of others are missing, and rescuers All efforts are being made to search and rescue; in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh, there is an astonishing falling rock smashing the bridge. The Meteorological Administration of India warned that there will be heavy downpours in the next few days.
In the western Indian state of Maharashtra (Maharashtra), floods and landslides have been reported in recent days. The death toll in the state has increased to 149, including the village of Taliye, about 250 kilometers southeast of Mumbai, the financial center22 More than 40 people died when they were destroyed by earth and rocks.
In addition, the number of missing persons rose to 64. Approximately 230,000 people evacuated in the hot weather across the territory. The water depth of some flooded areas reached 20 feet (about 6 meters). Rescuers worked in waist-deep muddy water. With the support of the excavator, it searched for more than 100 people who are still missing.
In Satara, an area hardest hit by earth-rock flows and floods, 37 people were killed and 7 people are still missing. The search operation continues.
In the Kinnaur county of Himachal Pradesh in the north, it was also reported recently that landslides caused 9 deaths and 3 injuries after heavy rainfall. From the video on the Internet, it can be seen that a large number of falling rocks fell all the way from the mountain, and the bridge was instantly destroyed.
In Karnataka, further south, torrential rains hit the coast, causing floods and landslides. The death toll rose to nine overnight and four others were missing. Electricity was interrupted in 11 disaster-stricken areas, and large tracts of crops were damaged. (Click to watch related video)
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