Mon Aug 18 09:23:18 UTC 2025: **Summary:**
Three women from Jagtial, Telangana, are feared drowned after their car was swept away by floodwaters in Maharashtra. The incident occurred near Udgir on Sunday night as they were returning from visiting relatives. One passenger escaped, but Afreen, Haseena, and Sameena remain missing. Rescue operations are underway, and relatives have rushed to the scene.
**News Article:**
**Three Telangana Women Feared Drowned in Maharashtra Floodwaters**
**Jagtial, August 18, 2025 (2:53 PM IST) -** Three women from TR Nagar, Jagtial, Telangana, are feared to have drowned after the car they were travelling in was swept away by floodwaters on the Udgir-Deglur road in Maharashtra on Sunday night.
The incident occurred near Udgir when the hired car attempted to cross a swollen stream overflowing a causeway. According to sources close to the families, the missing women have been identified as Afreen, her relative Haseena, and their neighbor Sameena.
One of the car’s occupants managed to escape the vehicle and swim to safety. The women were returning to Jagtial after visiting relatives in Maharashtra. The tragedy unfolded shortly after they boarded the car amidst heavy rainfall.
Rescue operations are currently underway in Udgir to locate the three missing women. Distraught relatives have travelled to the accident site to monitor the ongoing search efforts. Authorities are continuing their efforts to recover the missing women.
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