Maharashtra Rainfall: NDRF-SDRF's resue operation continued

​BY A STAFF REPORTER: Maharashtra is battered by incessant heavy rains. Many states have gone under water. Thousands of people are trapped. 

Meanwhile, at Tumsar in Bhandara district, a team of SDRF rescued 15 people today. They got stuck in a temple as a flood-like situation was created there. A team of Chandrapur district police rescued 22 truck drivers. They were stuck on the Gadchandur-Dhanora highway as the water level in the Wardha river has risen. 

Meanwhile, 10 workers of GR infrastructure were stranded in Vaitarna river in Palghar on July 13. The NDRF team, after receiving information from the Palghar tehsildar, proceeded for the rescue operation and kept round the clock vigil throughout the night. At the same time, 10 workers were successfully rescued from the spot.