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IN PHOTOS | Gadchiroli floods: 525 evacuated as water levels begin to recede

Updated On: 26 September, 2026 12:55 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Around 525 people were evacuated to safer locations in the Bhamragad area of Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district after heavy rainfall in neighbouring Chhattisgarh triggered flooding, district officials said. (PICS/ PTI AND X)

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The evacuation operation began on Thursday afternoon and continued until late at night as floodwaters affected several areas. (PICS/ PTI, X)
The evacuation operation began on Thursday afternoon and continued until late at night as floodwaters affected several areas. (PICS/ PTI, X)
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With water levels now receding, the situation in the affected areas has gradually improved. The district administration, however, continues to monitor the situation
With water levels now receding, the situation in the affected areas has gradually improved. The district administration, however, continues to monitor the situation
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An ailing girl studying at Binagonda Ashram School was also safely evacuated with the assistance of an NDRF team
An ailing girl studying at Binagonda Ashram School was also safely evacuated with the assistance of an NDRF team
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The team helped her cross the flooded Gundenur nullah and shifted her to the Primary Health Centre at Laheri for medical treatment
The team helped her cross the flooded Gundenur nullah and shifted her to the Primary Health Centre at Laheri for medical treatment
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The evacuation operation was carried out under the guidance of District Collector Avishyant Panda and the leadership of Tehsildar Kishor Bagde
The evacuation operation was carried out under the guidance of District Collector Avishyant Panda and the leadership of Tehsildar Kishor Bagde
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Officials said the safety of residents remained the administration’s priority.
Officials said the safety of residents remained the administration’s priority.

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