New delhi sources stated that heavy rain disrupted normal life in several parts of the country on Sunday leading to flood-like situation in some states. Meanwhile in mumbai, heavy downpour crippled normal life throwing train services off the tracks, and water logging was reported from several parts of the city. Recently at least six persons were killed in mumbai and Satara as rains continued to clobber large stretches of Maharashtra, especially the coastal Konkan region, hitting train services badly.
Meanwhile in Gujarat, heavy rain continued to lash Vadodara though the situation had eased considerably as the water level in Vishwamitri river was receding. Furthermore in AP, the continuing heavy flood in godavari river affected over 74,000 people in parts of East and West Godavari districts in Andhra Pradesh with nearly 18,000 of them being shifted to relief camps and a second warning signal was issued at Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowaleswaram.
Moreover Flood in assam claimed one more life on Sunday, pushing the toll to 90, even as the overall situation improved considerably. Perhaps hundreds of villages in north Karnataka were inundated following release of over 2 lakh cusecs of water from koyna dam in neighboring Maharashtra and torrential rainfall in the region prompting the administration to rope in the Army for relief works. Further parts of Rajasthan recorded light to moderate rains.
