Pune is currently experiencing heavy rains, causing significant waterlogging in various parts of the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert, warning of extremely heavy rainfall at isolated locations in ghat areas. Meanwhile, the Regional Meteorological Centre, Mumbai, has predicted moderate rain in plain areas. The meteorological department has also issued an orange alert for Mumbai for tomorrow, July 25th.
In response to the severe weather conditions, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed three teams in Pune. Two teams are stationed in Ekta Nagar and Singhgad Road, while one team is positioned in Varje, as reported by news agency ANI. An official told PTI that at least four individuals lost their lives in rain-related incidents on Thursday. Several houses and residential societies in low-lying areas of the city have been inundated, resulting in the evacuation of residents.
