The water level of Shivnath river is high, alert issued in the villages situated on the banks
Rajnandgaon. Shivnath is in spate due to torrential rains since 4 days. The torrent of Shivnath has intensified due to the first heavy rains of the monsoon. Apart from Shivnath, the speed of other tributaries has also increased. Heavy rains in Silislewar have also increased the risk of flooding in the coastal areas. The rains so far after sowing will prove beneficial for the farmers in the fields. Due to intermittent and intermittent rains since Sunday, the daily routine of people in urban areas including the district was also affected. On the other hand, in the lower settlements of the urban area, people had to suffer from the stench and dirt due to the dirty water of the drains coming into the houses and roads. Apart from this, the district hospital, tehsil office and other places were filled with rain water.
Here, due to the rains that started from Sunday, the water level of Shivnath has increased. The old bridge and the new anicut have also been submerged due to rise in the water level of the river. Due to the increase in the water level of the river, an alert has been issued in the villages on the banks of the river. The administration has instructed the concerned officials to remain alert. On the other hand, due to the continuous filling of rain water in the fields, the farmers are speeding up the farming work. On the other hand, school children are facing problems due to water logging in the school grounds. On the other hand, on Tuesday, the tehsil office, hospital and other places were filled with water due to continuous rains.