Mumbai: Maharashtra continues to face severe disruption due to heavy rainfall, with at least 10 people losing their lives over the past 48 hours and more than 11,800 residents evacuated from flood-prone areas. The downpour has battered several districts, particularly Mumbai, Nashik, Solapur, and the Marathwada region, where overflowing dams and swollen rivers have increased the flood threat.
According to officials, Nashik reported four deaths, including three from a house collapse, while Dharashiv and Ahilyanagar registered two fatalities each. Jalna and Yavatmal reported one each. The National Disaster Response Force has deployed 16 teams across the state, with additional support on standby in Pune. Army units also joined rescue operations, saving over 170 stranded residents in Marath