Goa has experienced heavy rainfall, accompanied by strong winds, thunder, and lightning, leading to flood-like situations in several areas of the state. The downpour caused road blockages, uprooted trees, and left many people stranded, with several accidents also being reported.
Over the last 24 hours, various regions of Goa have seen substantial rainfall. Mapusa reported 44mm, Pernem 17.8mm, Ponda 35.8mm, Panjim 99.4mm, Margao 103mm, and Mormugao 60.4mm of rainfall.
The sudden and intense rainfalls have not only disrupted daily life but also raised concerns about waterlogging, potential landslides, and damage to infrastructure. Local authorities and emergency services have been working to address the aftermath of the heavy rains and ensure the safety and well-being of residents and travelers. The inclement weather has served as a reminder of the need for preparedness and infrastructure improvements to mitigate the impact of such natural occurrences.
