Marathwada Rains: 2 Dead, 230 Villages Hit, 19,000 Hectares of Crops Damaged
Marathwada Rains: 2 Dead, 230 Villages Hit, 19,000 Hectares of Crops Damaged
- •Unseasonal rains and hailstorms in Marathwada damaged crops in 230 villages.
- •Two persons, Digamber Belkunde (60) and Vishakha Yelkewad, died due to lightning strikes in Latur and Nanded.
- •Over 27,000 farmers suffered losses on approximately 19,000 hectares of land.
- •Latur, Beed, and Nanded districts were severely affected, with Latur recording the highest crop damage.
- •Four animals also perished, and 14 'kutcha' houses sustained partial damage.
