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2024 - 7 - 25

Pune's Rainy Mayhem: 4 Dead, Schools Closed, and Trees Taking a Dive!

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Pune is drenched and disrupted! Heavy rains have forced schools to close and caused chaos on the roads. Here’s the rain report you didn’t request but need to see!

Pune is currently facing the brunt of heavy monsoon rains, leading to significant disruptions across the city. As rainfall surged past 200 mm in a single day, the District Collector has declared a day off for schools and alerted the citizens of potential danger. Waterlogging and traffic jams have become as common as chai breaks during this season, leaving residents navigating a labyrinth of puddles, fallen trees, and unfortunate delays in their daily routines. Unfortunately, the situation has also claimed four lives, with three people electrocuted and one victim of a landslide, bringing a sense of urgency for safety in these unprecedented downpours.

Adding to the chaos, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'red alert' for Pune, advising inhabitants to stay cautious amidst reports of waist-deep waterlogging and an elevated risk of further calamities. The irrigation department's decision to release water from the Khadakwasla Dam into the Mutha River marks the first time this monsoon season, indicating that the city's infrastructure is on high alert. It’s like a messy game of musical chairs but instead of chairs, we have overflowing rivers and slippery streets!

In the meantime, the Army and Air Force are on standby, ready to assist in rescue operations should the need arise. NDRF teams have been deployed to the worst-hit areas, making sure that help is only a call away for those in distress. With so many aspects of life on hold due to the rain, Puneites have to brave the elements, while hoping for a glimpse of sunshine to lift the gloom and restore disrupted routines. Given the frequency and intensity of these storms, residents are braving the unthinkable just for a whiff of normalcy in their daily lives.

Interestingly, while this year's rainfall has made headlines, it serves as a reminder of how much our climate is changing. With rainwater harvesting technologies more vital than ever, residents can cast a hopeful gaze on the future where such rains aren't just a nuisance but a vital source for sustainable water resources. So as clouds gather, remember to keep your raincoat handy and your spirits high – after all, every cloud has a silver lining!

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Pune Rains: Pune faces severe disruptions amidst heavy rainfall ... (The Economic Times)

Pune Rains: Pune faces severe disruptions as heavy rains lead to school closures, traffic jams, and tree fall incidents. The District Collector has ordered ...

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Maharashtra Rain Live Updates: 4 dead in Pune, normal life ... (Times of India)

Maharashtra Rain Live Updates: Monsoon showers wreaked havoc in Pune district where three people were electrocuted while one other died in a landslid.

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Pune Rains Live Updates: Schools shut amid heavy rainfall, 4 dead ... (The Indian Express)

Pune Rains Live Updates: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'red alert' for the city.

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First time in season, heavy rain in Pune prompts water discharge ... (Hindustan Times)

So much so that for the first time this monsoon, the irrigation department has released water from the Khadakwasla Dam into the Mutha River after the former's ...

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Heavy rainfall in Maharashtra forces release of water from ... (The Hindu)

Khadakwasla Dam reaches full capacity, Pune faces heavy rainfall, water released into Mutha River, Mumbai experiences waterlogging.

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Pune On Red Alert Amid Waist-Deep Waterlogging, IMD Issues ... (Times Now)

Other dams have also shown significant increases in water levels compared to last year. Warasgaon is currently 53.77 per cent full, up from 3.37 per cent ...

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Pune receives heavy downpour, normal life disrupted (Deccan Herald)

While over 200 mm plus rainfall was received on Wednesday, the IMD has declared a 'red alert' for Thursday. The Pune district administration has given holiday ...

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4 dead as rain wreaks havoc in Pune; schools shut, Army, Air Force ... (Hindustan Times)

Pune District Collector Suhas Diwase has ordered schools in the city to be shut down amid incessant rain. | Latest News India.

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Pune Rains: Heavy rains cause severe waterlogging in the city; 4 ... (Livemint)

Pune faces heavy rains and waterlogging, IMD issues orange alert. NDRF deploys teams in affected areas.

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Pune rain: Dam gates opened in Khadakwasla, train & road traffic hit ... (Economic Times)

Heavy rains hit Maharashtra, placing Mumbai under a yellow alert and Pune under a red alert. Severe waterlogging disrupted traffic in Mumbai, while Pune's ...

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4 killed in Pune amid heavy rain, Mumbai sees second wettest July ... (India Today)

Mumbai Rain News: Mumbai has witnessed the second-wettest July in its history as it received over 150 cm of rainfall with a week still left.

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3 electrocuted in Pune amid heavy rain; schools shut, NDRF teams ... (Business Standard)

Pune rains: Due to continuous heavy rainfall in Pune, collector Suhas Diwase has ordered the closure of schools on Thursday.

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Maharashtra rains LIVE updates: Red alert in Mumbai; Pune worst ... (The Hindu)

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a 'red alert' for Pune district and Mumbai. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar took stock of the rain ...

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Heavy rain halts traffic at Tamhini Ghat on Raigad-Pune route (Times of India)

Heavy rains triggered a landslide at Tamhini Ghat, stopping traffic on the Raigad-Pune route. Authorities declared school holidays, monitored dam leve.

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Pune rains: Over 400 people rescued as record-breaking showers ... (Moneycontrol.com)

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for the Pune district for another 48 hours.

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Pune rain: 400 people shifted to safety; decision about school ... (The Indian Express)

Collector Suhas Diwase said the irrigation department will release 35000 cusecs of water from Khadakwasla dam at 4 pm.

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Pune Rain: Scary Video Shows Massive Tree Nearly Breaks A ... (ABP Live)

Pune Rain: The van sustained severe damage when the tree fell on its roof and smashed it. No student was reported to have been injured.

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Pune weather: 4 dead, schools closed as IMD issues orange rain ... (Hindustan Times)

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Maharashtra; orange alert in Pune and surrounding areas | Mumbai news.

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Pune Rain News: लोगों ने छोड़ी सोसाइटी, स्कूल बंद करने पड़े; भारी बारिश ... (Hindustan हिंदी)

Pune Rain: जिला प्रशासन ने बताया है कि बीते 24 घंटों में लोनावला में 299 मिमी, लवासा में 417 मिमी, जुन्नार में 214 मिमी बारिश हुई है।

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Pune Rain update: भारी बारिश से पुणे में तबाही; मौसम विभाग ने जारी किया ... (Business Standard Hindi)

भीषण बारिश के बीच भारत मौसम विज्ञान विभाग (IMD) ने पुणे जिले के लिए 'रेड अलर्ट' जारी किया और लोगों से सावधानी बरतने को कहा है।

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Pune Rain: पुणे में बारिश का कहर, कई सोसाइटी में भरा पानी, 3 की मौत ... (ABP News)

Pune Rain News: महाराष्ट्र के पुणे में बारिश ने तबाही मचानी शुरू कर दी है. लगभग 15 सोसाइटी में बारिश का पानी घुस गया है.

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Weather Updates: पुणे में भारी बारिश से त्राहि-त्राहि, बचाव में जुटी सेना ... (दैनिक जागरण)

भारत मौसम विज्ञान विभाग के अनुसार पुणे शहर के शिवाजीनगर में 24 घंटों में 114 मिमी वर्षा हुई जो 66 वर्षों में एक दिन में तीसरी सबसे अधिक ...

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Mumbai rains LIVE Updates: Cars stuck in traffic, Andheri Subway ... (Livemint)

Mumbai rains LIVE Updates: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red alert for isolated extremely heavy rainfall over Konkan, ...

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Maharashtra weather update: Mumbai on red alert; schools ... (Business Today)

The Mumbai Police urged citizens to go only if necessary and to dial 100 or 112 in case of emergencies.

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