Jamshedpur, Aug 20: Don’t be mistaken! This is not a river, but the picture of downtown Bistupur near posh Hotel Alcor and Ramada on Saturday. Flash flood hit many city parts after continuous rainstorm.
On the other hand, East Singhbhum recorded 320 mm rain in the ongoing month of August so far this year. It had recorded 113.4 mm rain on Saturday alone. In the last 10 days, the city has witnessed good rain which has encouraged the farmers.
More than 50 trees were uprooted in different parts of the city in the last 24 hours. Trees fell upon roads, causing disruption of traffic for several hours. A majority of trees fell in Telco. Similar situation was seen on the Straight Mile Road and Jubilee Park.
In Baridih, a tree fell upon a shop near the roundabout.
Tata Steel UISL staff removed trees from several localities. JNAC and Mango Municipal Corporation also pressed into service its staff to make the situation normal.
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