Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Pune Floods as Heavy Rains Continue; Red Alert Issued
Pune is experiencing heavy rainfall, which is causing problems.
The rain is filling up the dams, so they're letting water out.
This is causing water to flood some low-lying areas.
One bridge is underwater.
Some people's houses have water in them.
The weather forecasters say it's going to keep raining a lot in the area.
Heavy rains caused water to enter low-lying areas in Pune.
Water is being released from the Khadakwasla dam due to rising water levels.
Bhide Bridge, a causeway over the Mutha river, has been submerged.
Residents in the Hingane area reported rainwater entering their homes.
The IMD has issued a red alert for Pune district for the next 24 hours.
- Who
- India Meteorological Department (IMD), irrigation department, and residents of Pune.
- What
- Heavy rains leading to flooding in Pune and water discharge from the Khadakwasla dam.
- When
- Ongoing, with a red alert issued for the next 24 hours.
- Where
- Pune, Maharashtra.
- Why
- Due to incessant rainfall.
- Affected Areas
- Low-lying areas along the Mutha river
- Dam
- Khadakwasla
- Alert Level
- Red (Pune District)
- River
- Mutha
Sources
As heavy rain lashes Pune, PMC to release water from Khadakwasla dam in the afternoon
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