Korba. The news of cloud burst has come to light in the border village Damudhara Rainkhol village of Korba district of Chhattisgarh. It is being told that due to cloud burst, there was flood in Damudhara and nearby rivers and streams came in spate. Due to the cloud burst, water entered the houses along with the surrounding fields. Due to which life was badly affected. During this time, water started flowing in Korba-Sakthi road and due to this, there was a jam situation for hours.
It has been raining heavily in the district for the last 36 hours. Continuous rain continues in the neighboring areas of the district also. Meanwhile, there is news of cloud burst along with thunder in the hilly area Damudhara at around 6 am on Saturday morning. Due to cloud burst, a flood like situation has arisen in the rivers and streams of this area. Also, hundreds of acres of fields have been submerged in water. Traffic on the Korba-Sakti road was disrupted for hours. There are reports of water entering many houses in the area. Due to which life was completely affected. It is said that in the year 2013 also a similar incident of cloud burst had occurred here.
Cloud burst in Damudhara Rainkhol, road remained disrupted due to traffic jam for hours
It is noteworthy that the orgy of Damudhara Falls continues. According to the information, after receiving information about this incident, the Sakti administration team reached the spot to inspect. However, by the time the administrative team reached the spot, there was a lot of damage in the area. Especially due to water logging in the surrounding fields, there is a possibility of huge damage to the flourishing paddy crop. Apart from this, the families whose houses had entered water are also getting information that they have suffered huge financial losses. Being a hilly area, Damudhara has always been a sensitive area in terms of rain. The rainfall here has been highest compared to other areas.
Faces of farmers happy due to heavy rain
Water flowing 4 feet above the bridge
Due to continuous rains in the district, people’s life has become disrupted. According to the information received, many rural areas of Korba district have lost contact with the district headquarters. Chhindai river is in spate and the pedestrians are in trouble due to water flowing about 4 feet above the bridge. The other route is via Rampur Kartala, an additional distance of about 20 kilometers has to be covered. Apart from this, other rivers and streams of the district are also in spate. There are reports of knee-deep water flowing in areas where the height of bridges and culverts is very low. Traffic is also being disrupted in such areas.
Flood in many areas of Nagpur, woman dies, rescue of 400
