145 people trapped in inundated MP village rescued

At least 145 people were rescued after being stranded in their homes due to flooding in Madhya Pradesh's Parvati river.

At least 145 people were rescued after being trapped overnight in their houses in a village in Madhya Pradesh when the Parvati river flooded its banks, officials said on Saturday. A helicopter and boats were sent by the MP government to rescue residents of Sunda village in Guna district and they were taken to Chabra town of Rajasthan's Baran district, they said.