Maharashtra: Heavy rains hit Solapur & Satara districts; crop losses, cattle stranded
Heavy rains lashed Solapur and Satara districts, causing significant crop damage, particularly to soyabean and banana crops. Several areas in Solapur experienced extremely high rainfall, with Mahisgaon recording 174 mm. The overflowing Yeralawadi reservoir and flooded Yerala river in Satara added to the devastation, while farmers in Waghdari formed a human chain to rescue stranded livestock.
Heavy rains lashed Solapur and Satara districts, causing significant crop damage, particularly to soyabean and banana crops. Several areas in Solapur experienced extremely high rainfall, with Mahisgaon recording 174 mm. The overflowing Yeralawadi reservoir and flooded Yerala river in Satara added to the devastation, while farmers in Waghdari formed a human chain to rescue stranded livestock.
