– Pune’s low lying areas experienced flooding again due to incessant rains and water being released from dams
– Discharge from Khadakwasla dam reached 45,000 cusecs with more expected if rains continue
– IMD issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall on Monday
– Ektanagar area on Sinhagad Road was flooded, Army and NDRF involved in rescue operations
– Ujjani reservoir started discharging water for the first time this season, filling up quickly due to upstream rains
– Pune district has been experiencing heavy rains leading to rise in water levels across dams
– Last week of July saw floods in Pune with multiple areas affected and eight deaths reported
– State highways closed due to landslides, residents facing water and electricity disruptions for days