In the first operation, the NDRF personnel responded to the landslide incident in Vasai on Wednesday morning wherein a huge mass of rock and soil landed on a room adjacent to a hill in Waghralpada area in Vasai. Pic/NDRF
Four including two of a family died in the incident while the other two are recuperating in a hospital in Vasai. Pic/ Hanif Patel
In another incident, 10 workers of a construction firm stranded in the swollen Vaitarna river were rescued by the NDRF on Thursday. Pic/NDRF
The workers who were engaged in construction of the Mumbai-Vadodara Expressway, had entered the river in a barge as part of their work, but got stuck at Bahadoli due to the rising water level on Wednesday following heavy rains in Palghar district, an official said. Pic/NDRF
A team of the NDRF was called in for assistance which responded timely and rescued all the 10 workers using a boat. Pic/NDRF
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