A family of 19 tourists, including a newly married couple, visited Bhushi Dam in Lonavala for monsoon tourism. Tragedy struck when ten tourists, including four children, were swept away in a waterfall located in a restricted area. While five were rescued, five others were swept away and two more bodies have now been recovered. In response to the incident, the district collector has ordered restrictions on visiting dangerous areas in Lonavala during the monsoon season.
A day of fun turned tragic for a family in Pune as they lost three members, including two minors, in a drowning accident. The incident occurred at a waterfall in Lonavala's Bhushi Dam area, leaving the family devastated. Efforts are on to find the missing children, with a rescue operation involving the Lonavala Police and emergency services still ongoing. Stay updated on the latest developments through Gulf News' dedicated WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts.
The joyous outing for a family turned tragic when five members of the family, were swept away in the waterfall near Bhushi Dam in Pune’s Lonavala area. The rescue team has recovered the body of 9-year-old girl Mariya Ansari, but the search for the 4-year-old Adnan Ansari is still ongoing. The police, Navy divers and other rescue teams have resumed the search on the second day. This unfortunate incident serves as a reminder to be cautious while enjoying nature.
After heavy rainfall swept through Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district, a surprising sight was spotted by residents - a crocodile on the streets of Chiplun. It is believed that the reptile was washed away from the nearby Shiva River. This incident has caused a stir among locals and highlights the need for proper measures to prevent such incidents in the future.