The extreme heavy rainfall forced several citizens to take shelter in the night on Monday after rainfall continued for over 36 hours, Tuesday came with relief and life gained normalcy.
The torrential rains in Bhopal have forced many families to stay in relief camps. In the relief camps, the administration immediately made arrangements for lodging and food, but their house was destroyed in the rain water.
After the flood waters recede, the administration will shift them to their homes, but now they face the crisis of livelihood. Eight families of Mahamai Ka Bagh, staying at Habibia School Relief Center in Bhopal.
Seventy year old Chanda Devi is now worried about running the household as she claimed nothing was left in the house. All the belongings of the household were ruined. She has been living in Mahamai Ka Bagh for 40 years which always gets flooded in the rains.
Calls kept coming overnight in the disaster management center. Late in the night, the Disaster Management Center of the Municipal Corporation, Fatehgarh was deployed with 7 employees in the control room.
The team received 102 These include complaints of falling trees, water logging, fire due to short circuit.
On the other hand, the power supply of 500 colonies closed on the intervening night of Monday could not be restored till 3.30 in the night. The areas where water filled in the morning emptied at night.
On Monday, the areas where flood conditions prevailed during the day, after the rain stopped at night, the water receded in those areas. Ashoka Garden, Kolhua Kalan, Eintkhedi, Lambakheda, Kolar, Lalita Nagar, Nayapura, Bavdia Kalan, Danish Kunj, Mandakini, Shahpura, Karaund, Bhanpur, Shivnagar Chola, Aishbagh, Chandbad Bajaria, Tila Jamalpura, Jagdishpur, Islamnagar, Patel Nagar, Anand Nagar.