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Kolhapur floods: Over 5,800 people relocated, 54 roads closed amid rising water
Updated On: 27 July, 2024 09:55 AM IST | Kolhapur | ANI
In total, 5,849 of 1,379 families have been relocated to safer places and around 3,080 domestic animals have also been taken to safe places by the administration
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NDRF personnel check the increase in water level of the Krishna river after the Panchaganga river started flowing above the danger mark due to heavy rainfall in western Maharashtra`s Kolhapur district, in Sangli. Pic/PTI
The Kolhapur District Administration has displaced 5,849 persons from 1,379 homes owing to flooding, as the Panchaganga River continues to rise above the danger level. According to a daily report from the Kolhapur District Administration`s Disaster Management, the Panchaganga River has a danger level of 43 feet, however, it was flowing above 46 feet at 11 pm on July 26, reported ANI.
According to the report, Karveer Tahsil is the most affected, with 5,116 people displaced from villages such as Chikhli, Ambewadi Bhamate, and Haldi.
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