(ANSA) - NEW DELHI, JULY 26 - Victims of the heavy monsoon rains that hit the coasts and western regions of India in the days have risen to 251.
The authorities of the country reported it.
Seven teams of the Command of the Navy are assisting the population affected by the floods.
The rains caused landslides, landslides (the most severe in the village of Taliye, south of Mumbai) and flooding, particularly affecting the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.
Yesterday thousands of people were evacuated and remained imprisoned on the roofs of houses or on boats of fortune that are submerged by water. Meanwhile, the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted that precipitation will increase from today in the country's central plains and in the western Himalayan region. (HANDLE).
