Mumbai, July 13 (UNI) At least 8 persons perished in different rain-related incidents as torrential rains continued to lash large parts of Maharashtra, Disaster Management officials said here on Wednesday.
Six persons traveling in an SUV in Nagpur washed away while crossing a small bridge over the heavily flooded Bhrahmanmari Nalla near Kelvad late on Tuesday.
While 3 bodies have been fished out of the flood waters, a search is underway to recover the others missing.
This morning, a hill slide along with several boulders tumbling down was reported on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway, choking traffic for several hours before vehicular movement resumed.
A minor landslide was reported at Moroshi on the Kalyan-Murbad Road, disrupting traffic for a couple of hours.
