At least 15 rain related deaths have been reported in Madhya Pradesh, confirmed chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan. Three people are reported missing.
Death toll has reached 15, 3 people missing. Stranded people in affected areas have been shifted to relief camps: CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
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#FLASH Home Minister Rajnath Singh calls up MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan,took stock of situation due to heavy rains and flash floods in state
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He added that the condition are getting better as of now and the concerned authorities are taking all precautionary measures.
“Water level receding in most areas including Rewa, Sagar, Jabalpur, Narsinghpur and Bhopal. It was drizzling in few areas, but was not raining heavily. In Bhopal division also, things are now getting better,” he stated.
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However, there is water logging at several places and, few roads have been closed post the flood-like situation.
Relief camps have been set up in government schools for affected people. Chouhan visited some affected areas in Bhopal to take stock of the situation.
People walking through water logged street in MP
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The chief minister also chaired a meeting to review the situation.
Bhopal: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan chairs review meeting on situation due to heavy rains & flash floods in state pic.twitter.com/11PUvLuXyC
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Met department has forecast heavy showers in Bhopal, Indore and Ujjain in the coming days. The Collectors have been asked to remain alert.
