Heavy rains in Akola flooded the river, cutting off communication between ‘these’ villages; Warning of heavy rains till July 1

Akola: Agricultural land in Akola district has been eroded due to heavy rains last night. In many parts of the district, farmers are facing the problem of double sowing. Villages in Balapur and Akola talukas of the district have been hit the hardest by the torrential rains. The Morna river in Hathrun area of ​​the district was flooded and the connection between Hathrun and Borgaon Vairale was cut off. According to the villagers, the land along the bridge from Manjari to Badlapur was damaged and it was not possible to get a two-wheeler from here. This year, during the kharif season, many farmers had completed sowing in the early June rains. However, in many areas, the soil is not suitable for sowing and rains are expected. However, heavy rains lashed some parts of the district on Monday night. Even today, it was raining heavily. As a result, farmers are in dire straits as water has been diverted to sowing in many villages.

Heavy rains lashed Hathrun, Shingoli and Malwada areas of Balapur taluka in Akola district. The farm land has been eroded due to infiltration of water in the riverside fields. The work of the bridge from Manjari to Badlapur has not been completed. The bridge was also damaged by rain last year. So there was a pimple on it. However, rains on Monday night washed away the land near the bridge. Therefore, the villagers are saying that it is not possible to go by bike from this place now. In some places in Gaigaon area, water has infiltrated in the house. Many fields have been flooded and the land has been eroded. Farmers also say that water has been diverted to Ain sowing. In Balapur taluka 66.30 mm of rain fell from Monday night to 8 am on Tuesday. It rained. The average rainfall in the district is 15.08 mm. Rainfall was recorded.