Archive · 28 Sep 2025
Marathwada Floods: Thousands Evacuated Amidst Heavy Rain
Lots of rain is causing flooding in parts of Maharashtra, especially in the Marathwada region.
Over 11,500 people have been moved to safety.
Sadly, two people have died.
The government is helping, with officials focused on getting people to safe places.
The water level in Godavari river is near danger levels.
More rain is expected, so the situation is being closely monitored by authorities.
Dam water is also being released due to excessive rainfall.
Over 11,500 people were moved to safer places in the Marathwada region.
Two deaths were reported due to rain-related incidents in Dharashiv district.
Heavy rainfall affected multiple districts including Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Beed, Nanded, and Parbhani.
The Chief Minister is directing aid and relief operations in affected areas.
Water levels in the Godavari river have reached near danger levels in Nashik and Nanded.
- Who
- Maharashtra government, district administrations
- What
- Responding to severe flooding and heavy rainfall
- When
- Ongoing, with continued heavy rainfall forecast
- Where
- Marathwada region, Solapur, Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, Nashik
- Why
- Heavy rainfall and increased water discharge from dams.
- Affected Regions
- Marathwada (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Jalna, Beed, Latur, Nanded, Hingoli, Parbhani, Dharashiv), Solapur, Mumbai, Thane, Palghar
- Cause
- Heavy rainfall, dam discharge
- Casualties
- Two deaths reported in Dharashiv district
- Evacuations
- Over 11,500 people moved to safer places
- Key Dams
- Jayakwadi (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), Sina Kolegaon
- River Overflow
- Godavari river at near-danger level in Nashik and Nanded.
Sources
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