ULHAS RIVER

July 28, 2019

A coordinated operation of the NDRF, the Army and the Navy rescued 1,050 passengers stranded on the Mumbai-Kolhapur Mahalaxmi Express near Badlapur, following heavy overnight rains that inundated large swathes of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).

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Mahalaxmi Express runs between Mumbai and Kolhapur.
It was held up between Badlapur and Wangani railway station due to water logging on tracks as the Ulhas river near Badlapur breached its banks.

Source : The Hindu

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