Nashik: Flood Situation Persists For Third Day; 429 Shifted To Safety, 32 Houses Collapse

Flood situation in Nashik district continues for third day due to heavy rainfall.

citizens from Niphad Taluka were relocated to safer locations, including 170 from Saikheda (Janata English School), 134 from Chandori (Godavari Seva Sahakari Sanstha Hall), and 125 from Chatori (Zilla Parishad Marathi School and Maruti Temple).

houses collapsed across the district; most serious damage in Igatpuri (9), Niphad (6), Surgana (5), and Kalwan (4) talukas.

Farmer Samadhan Sahadu Pagar died of electrocution while starting a farm pump in Ajmer Saundane, Baglan Taluka.

Water released from Nandur Madhmeshwar Dam (49,066 cusecs), Darna Dam (8,858 cusecs), and four other dams; damage assessments and relief operations underway.