Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Four Tourists Rescued from Hazardous Stretch Above Zenith Waterfall
Four tourists from Bhandup and Thane went to a dangerous area above Zenith Waterfall in Khopoli during heavy rain.
They got stuck, and the rescue team had to climb a slippery hillside to save them.
The fire officer said people should not go to such dangerous places during the monsoon because water levels can rise suddenly and put lives at risk.
Earlier this month, around 80 tourists were also rescued from the same area due to rising water levels.
Four tourists were rescued from a dangerous stretch above Zenith Waterfall in Khopoli during heavy rain.
The rescue team climbed a steep and slippery terrain to reach the stranded tourists.
Fire personnel guided the tourists down the dangerous stretch, holding their hands to ensure safety.
Authorities warn against venturing into such hazardous areas during the monsoon.
Earlier this month, around 80 tourists were rescued from the same area due to rising water levels.
- Who
- Four tourists from Bhandup and Thane: Mohan More, Ramiz Shaikh, Siddhesh Patil, and Pratik Pise
- What
- Rescue operation conducted by Khopoli Fire Brigade and Khopoli Police
- When
- July 23, 2026, at 4:06 PM
- Where
- Zenith Waterfall, Khopoli
- Why
- Tourists ventured into a dangerous area above the waterfall during heavy rain, putting themselves at risk.
Tourists' Adventure
Safety Concerns
Risk-Taking Behavior
Tourists' Adventure
Tourists ventured into a dangerous area above Zenith Waterfall despite heavy rainfall, seeking adventure and unique experiences.
Safety Concerns
Authorities warn against such risky behavior, emphasizing the potential for sudden water level rises and life-threatening situations.
- Date
- July 23, 2026
- Location
- Zenith Waterfall, Khopoli
- Rescue Team
- Khopoli Fire Brigade and Khopoli Police
- Number of Tourists Rescued
- 4
- Time of Distress Call
- 4:06 PM
- Previous Incident
- Around 80 tourists were rescued earlier this month due to rising water levels.