Watch: Heavy rain sends 3,000 LPG cylinders floating down river in Maharashtra's Raigad

🇮🇳 The Times of India (IN) —
Watch: Heavy rain sends 3,000 LPG cylinders floating down river in Maharashtra's Raigad

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Heavy rains in Maharashtra's Raigad district caused severe flooding that swept around 3,000 LPG cylinders into the Patalganga river, posing health and safety risks. Authorities retrieved about 1,000 cylinders and urged residents to return any found cylinders.

Heavy rain caused flooding in Raigad's Rasayani industrial area on Wednesday. Around three thousand LPG cylinders were swept into the Patalganga river. Authorities have retrieved approximately one thousand of these lost cylinders. The district administration requested residents to return any found cylinders. Sudden flooding was identified as the cause of this incident.

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