UP's Chitrakoot on High Alert as Mandakini River Overflows; Drones Deployed
Drone cameras are tracking the rising Mandakini River as NDRF and SDRF teams evacuate stranded pilgrims and deliver food and medicines.
- Rising water levels in the Mandakini River have created flood-like conditions in Chitrakoot, affecting low-lying areas including Ram Ghat and Nirmohi Akhada. The district administration placed the region on high alert.
- Chitrakoot Superintendent of Police Arun Kumar Singh directed drone camera surveillance of flood-affected areas to monitor water flow and assess ground conditions. Officials said the situation remains under control as constant vigilance continues.
- Rescue operations are ongoing, with NDRF and SDRF teams actively engaged in evacuating stranded pilgrims and residents from affected locations. Personnel work around the clock to ensure safety in the area.
- Relief teams delivered food, medicine, and essential items to stranded people, while the District Magistrate and Chitrakoot Superintendent personally inspected flood-affected arrangements. Distribution efforts continue to support affected residents.
- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is keeping a close watch on the situation, while the District Magistrate appealed to residents to avoid going near rivers and ghats. Constant monitoring continues as emergency response remains active.
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Chitrakoot on high alert as Mandakini River water level rises, flood-like situation develops
Chitrakoot is on high alert after rising Mandakini River water levels caused a flood-like situation around Ram Ghat and Nirmohi Akhada. Drones are monitoring affected areas while NDRF and SDRF teams evacuate stranded people.
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MoneycontrolUttar Pradesh: Chitrakoot on high alert as Mandakini River overflows; drones deployed for surveillance
According to the Chitrakoot Police, drone cameras are being utilised to monitor the flood-affected areas, assess the situation on the ground and keep track of the water flow.
Breaking News Live Updates: UP's Mandakini River swells, flood-like conditions hit Chitrakoot
Rising water levels in the Mandakini River have triggered flood-like conditions in Chitrakoot’s Ramghat and Nirmohi Akhara areas, with the administration carrying out relief operations.
Due to continuous rainfall in Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh, the Mandakini River has broken a 23-year-old record. Several areas, including Ramghat, are flooded, and NDRF, SDRF, and PAC teams are deployed for relief and rescue operations.
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