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K'taka floods: 113 villages affected, 19,035 people shifted to rescue shelters
Updated On: 25 July, 2021 12:00 AM IST | Belagavi | ANI
A total of seven 7 NDRF and 15 SDRF teams, along with police, fire departments, emergency services, navy helicopter and village panchayats are working together, said Yeddyurappa, adding that rescue operations are underway in Shimoga, Uttara Kannada and Belagavi
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Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa visits area affected with rain-water in Belagavi district. Pic/PTI
As many as 113 villages and seven taluqs in Karnataka`s Belgavi have been affected by floods caused by extremely heavy rains, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa informed on Sunday.
Addressing the media after a visit to rescue shelters at Nippani and Sankeshwara, he informed that as many as 19,035 people have been shifted to 89 rescue shelters and 8,975 have been shifted to shelter homes.
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