The situation in East Vidarbha, facing floods, is under control. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are prepared for any kind of action. This was stated by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.
The issue of floods in East Vidarbha was raised by Congress leader Nana Patole.
Fadnavis informed the House that some travellers in stranded in the state transport bus were shifted to safer places. The Gadchiroli-Nagpur (Armori) Road is closed. The traffic on the alternative road, however, has not been affected. Villagers up to Gadchiroli have been alerted following the discharge of water from the Gosekhurd dam.
Fadnavis also informed about waterlogging in Nagpur, and the machinery concerned is taking adequate care. One person was reported to have been flown away. An orange alert has been issued in Nagpur. He also appealed to the people to take all precautions.
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