Gujarat Rains: Indian Army and Villagers Execute Rescue of Twelve Individuals Stranded on Vyas Bet (Watch Video)
In Vadodara, Gujarat, the Indian Army and local villagers collaborated to rescue twelve people, including a saint, who were stranded on Vyas Bet, a small island in the Narmada River.
In Vadodara, Gujarat, the Indian Army and local villagers collaborated to rescue twelve people, including a saint, who were stranded on Vyas Bet, a small island in the Narmada River. Heavy rainfall and waterlogging had trapped them since September 16. The rescue, which took place on September 17, involved Army personnel conducting a reconnaissance mission to identify a suitable location. Boats launched from the banks of the Narmada River successfully brought the stranded individuals, including women, senior citizens, and children, to safety. Medical assistance was promptly provided to those rescued, who are part of a local temple's priestly family. Gujarat Flood Video: Cattle, Vehicles Wash Away in Massive Flash Flood Triggered by Heavy Rains in Junagadh.
Narmada River Rescue Mission
#WATCH | Vadodara, Gujarat: 12 people were rescued by the Army and villagers at Vyas Bet of Barkal village after the Narmada River witnessed a rise in water level. pic.twitter.com/OX84XwDBgS
— ANI (@ANI) September 18, 2023
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