7 Indian Navy teams start flood rescue in Maharashtra
7 Indian Navy teams start flood rescue in Maharashtra IANS Following a request by Maharashtra Government, seven naval rescue teams reached Raigad and Ratnagiri districts by road. En route they encountered adverse weather conditions and widespread inundation in affected areas and are being deployed as per directions of the civil administration. The navy is also taking up the airlift of marooned people from Poland in Raigad for which a Seaking 42C helicopter departed from the INS Shikra early today. The naval Flood Rescue Teams are fully self-sustained and equipped with Gemini rub...