The water degree in Godavari river has reached the "alert" mark amid heavy rainfall inside the Marathwada location, and the phenomenon has took place after nearly 15 years, PWD Minister Ashok Chavan said on Thursday.
Chavan, who's also the mum or dad minister of the district, took stock of the scenario bobbing up out of heavy rainfall in the vicinity.
Heavy rains have lashed Marathwada vicinity over the last few days, with 31 people loss of life in rain-associated injuries in a week, out of which seven deaths happened in Nanded.
Speaking to reporters, Chavan stated, "Water has reached the 'alert' mark in Godavari river. This phenomenon is being visible after 15 years. Over the years, several homes have come up alongside the river, and I even have additionally visible that a few systems were constructed in nullahs in Nanded city."
The minister held meetings with officers from the neighborhood administration and visited Godavari river.
People whose homes have been flooded due to heavy rains will get aid, Chavan stated, adding that he additionally took stock of the losses in agriculture and infrastructure sectors inside the district.
According to officers, Nanded has received 962.7 mm rain so far this monsoon, that's 118 in line with cent of its average annual rainfall.
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