Maharashtra floods LIVE: 138 dead, 90,000 evacuated from nine districts

At least 138 people have died in rain-related incidents, including multiple landslides, in Maharashtra. NDRF said search for 8 missing persons underway 3:30 pm | Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray visits Taliye village of Mahad, Raigad to review the flood-like situation following incessant rain in the area 3:00 pm | NDRF rescues 2 Power Dept staff, hanging by safety belts on electric cables in Palghar | VIDEO 2:53 pm | Tandulwadi & Kanegaon villages of Sangli district submerge due to overflowing Varna river | VIDEO 2:45 pm | Team worked on war footing in ghat sections, restores traffic on same day: CPRO, Central Railway on train services halted 2:32 pm | Pune-Bengaluru Highway near Tandulwadi village in Sangli district flooded | Pics 2:00 pm | Tandulwadi village in Sangali district flooded | VIDEO 1:40 pm | Five bodies recovered from Ambeghar landslide site in Satara Five bodies have been recovered on Saturday from the landslide site at Ambeghar village in Satara district of Maharashtra. 1:07 pm | Traffic on South Western Railway remains affected for second day due to landslides, derailment in Goa Traffic on the South Western Railway route continues to remain affected for the second consecutive day on Saturday, a day after two landslides occurred on the Goa-Karnataka border besides the derailment of a train in the section 12:50 pm | 76 dead, 38 injured, 30 missing in floods says govt 12:15 pm | President Kovind dials Maharashtra Gov, expresses concern over loss of life and property due to rains and floods President Kovind called Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and expressed his concern over the loss of life and property in the state due to rains and floods. The Governor apprised him about rescue and relief works undertaken to mitigate people’s plight, said Rashtrapati Bhavan 11:47 am | NDFR are engaged in rescue and relief operations in flood-affected Kolhapur 11:23 am | Taliye village of Raigad district ravaged by a landslide due to incessant rainfall, houses destroyed 11:15 am | CM Uddhav Thackeray to leave for the flood-affected Mahad by helicopter at 12 pm, will visit flood-hit Taliye village 11:06 am | Western Naval Command of Indian Navy mobilises resources to provide assistance to affected areas in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa Western Naval Command of the Indian Navy mobilises resources to provide assistance to State and District administrations of affected areas in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa that are reeling under flooding of both urban and rural areas due to incessant rains. All of them are stable, said JJ Hospital Medical Superintendent 10:39 am | IAF deploys one C-17 Globemaster & 2 C-130 Super Hercules in Maharashtra, Goa 10:19 am | A view of the road in Bhuibawda Ghat in Vaibhavwadi taluka of Sindhudurg district 9:58 am | Large number of goods vehicles stranded on Kolhapur Highway as vehicular movement halted 9:17 am | 136 people died in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra "136 accidental deaths reported in Maharashtra till last evening due to rain and other monsoon-related incidents," said Maharashtra Minister of Relief & Rehabilitation, Vijay Wadettiwar 8:58 am | Mahad, Raigad landslide: So far 44 bodies recovered from 2 locations, 50 more feared trapped 8:09 am | Rain situation will persist in Maharashtra till July 26: IMD Maharashtra districts will continue to receive rainfall as the offshore trough at the mean sea level running from Maharashtra coast to North Kerala coast will only weaken from July 26, IMD said.