
Narayan Talab Embankment Breach Incident in Satna City, Madhya Pradesh: 50 houses flooded with waterlogging
The Embankment of Narayan Pond (which is nearly 70 years old) built in ward number 22 Utaili of Satna City of Madhya Pradesh collapsed in the first week of September 2024. Consequent to this breach many houses of the colony (Approx 50) were flooded with water. Due to the collapse of the embankment water entered the adjacent colony. The flow of water was so much that even small goods and four-wheelers were swept away. The administration reached the spot and did relief and rescue work. Many Residents were evacuated safely by the rescue operation. However, many people lost their roofs in the incident.
POST-INCIDENT EUPHORIA
After the boundary of Narayan pond broke, Minister of State for Urban Housing and Development Pratima Bagri was seen in alert mode and held a review meeting in th...