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Maharashtra floods: Death toll reaches 43 in Pune division
Updated On: 13 August, 2019 11:29 AM IST | Maharashtra | mid-day online correspondent
In order to provide medical relief to flood victims, 302 medical teams are active in Satara, Sangli and Kolhapur

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) continue rescue and relief operations in Shirol, Kolhapur. Pic/ANI
According to an official statement on Monday, the death toll due to heavy downpour and floods in Pune division has reached 43 while three persons are reported missing, an official statement said on Monday. At least 4,74,226 people have been rescued from 584 villagers and evacuated to temporary 596 shelters in Sangli, Pune, Kolhapur, Satara and Solapur districts, informed the statement from the Divisional Commissioner's office. The statement also said that 46 villages of Pune division are still completely cut off due to floods and 105 units (1079 Jawans) of different agencies along with 164 boats are deployed in Sangli and Kolhapur.
Maharashtra: Death toll due to flood in all five districts of Pune division (Sangli, Kolhapur, Satara, Pune and Solapur) rises to 43. 3 still missing. 4,74,226 people have been evacuated from 584 villages. 596 temporary shelter camps have been set up for evacuated people. pic.twitter.com/JAB3vjR93g
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