Nagpur: The Vidarbha region witnessed intense rainfall over the past 24 hours, with several districts recording significant downpours. Nagpur district received 77.9 mm of rainfall, while Bhandara and Gondia reported the highest—114.5 mm and 116.4 mm, respectively.
Casualties Reported
Tragic incidents were reported in Gadchiroli and Gondia districts due to the extreme weather. In Kurkheda (Gadchiroli), two people drowned in a farm pond, while in Tirora (Gondia), a man died after a tree fell on him during the storm.
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23 July 2025
Rainfall Highlights Across Vidarbha
According to the Meteorological Department, all parts of the region have received heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours:
- Nagpur District:
- Bhiwapur: 118.6 mm
- Ramtek: 107 mm
- Mouda & Katol: 100.3 mm
- Kuhi: 98.2 mm
- Nagpur City: 67.8 mm
- Nagpur Rural: 64.7 mm
- Cumulative so far: 148.9 mm (48.9% of the average seasonal rainfall)
- Bhandara:
- Last 24 hrs: 114.5 mm
- Total: 215.6 mm (56.4%)
- Gondia:
- Last 24 hrs: 116.4 mm
- Total: 236.7 mm (57%)
- Chandrapur:
- Highest in Brahmapuri: 162.8 mm, Nagbhid: 152.4 mm
- Total: 143.4 mm (40.1%)
- Gadchiroli:
- Highest in Desaiganj (Wadsa): 169.6 mm, Korchi: 167.4 mm
- Total: 237.1 mm (75.4%)
- Wardha:
- Last 24 hrs: 38.3 mm
- Total: 68.2 mm (24.9%)
Overall Monsoon Status
In Amravati Division, the region has received 165.8 mm of rainfall, accounting for 45.8% of its seasonal average. The IMD has warned of continued rainfall in the coming days, and local authorities remain on alert for any emergency responses.
Residents are advised to stay indoors where possible and exercise caution while traveling, especially in rural and low-lying areas.
