3 friends drown in Luni River

Jodhpur: Three friends drowned in rain-fed Luni River at Shikarpura village on Friday. Their bodies were recovered after 2-3 hours. The deceased were identified as Karan Vishnav (19), Anil Dave (27) and Rajendra Rao (28).Luni SHO Hukum Singh said the three were from Shikarpura and had come to enjoy swimming in Luni river. "None of them knew swimming. They drifted into deep water and got swept away in strong current of the river", said the officer.The crowd near the river raised an alarm, and informed police, who rushed to the spot and brought in an SDRF team for rescue.Local administration has announced financial assistance to the families of the deceased and has assured them of all possible help in this difficult time. Authorities have appealed to the public to avoid deep waters without proper training. and supervision.

Water level in Godavari river recedes as rainfall ceases in Nashik

The Godavari river water level in Nashik began receding as rains ceased. The flood peak had submerged local landmarks, prompting traders to relocate. The NMC Solid Waste Department deployed teams to manage the aftermath. The IMD issued a yellow alert forecasting heavy rainfall in specific regions, aiding local safety measures and planning.

Man swept away in Jodhpur's flooded road, body recovered

The body of a man who was swept away while crossing a flooded road in Jodhpur's Luni River was found a day later. Continuous rain had submerged villages, causing significant disruptions. Rescuers safely evacuated trapped villagers from various areas. Relief efforts continued in the affected regions as the weather improved.

Alert issued in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum after rise in water level of two rivers

The East Singhbhum district administration in Jharkhand issued an alert for those in low-lying areas due to rising river levels from heavy rainfall. Water levels in Kharkhai and Swarnarekha rivers neared danger marks. 3,500 cusecs of water were released from Chandil Dam. The situation is currently under control, with NDRF teams deployed for rescue operations.