3 electrocuted in Pune amid heavy rain; schools shut, NDRF teams on alert

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Several residential areas were flooded, prompting the Indian Meteorological Department to issue a "red" alert for the city.

Two National Disaster Response Force teams have begun rescue operations in the Ekta Nagar area, where the fire department has been evacuating residents using boats.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that he instructed officers to prepare the Indian Air Force and the Army for flood relief efforts in Pune and surrounding regions.

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Published On: 2024-07-25 @ 12:12:28 (15 hours ago)

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