Jharkhand School Floods: 162 Students Rescued as Heavy Rains Lash State

Dramatic scenes unfolded in Jharkhand as heavy rainfall triggered severe flooding, necessitating a rescue operation at a school in Jamshedpur. The Love-Kush residential school was overwhelmed by floodwaters from the Gudra River, forcing 162 children and staff to seek safety on the roof. Local authorities, including the police, responded swiftly, coordinating a rescue effort with the help of local residents. They utilized ropes and small boats to evacuate the children from the flooded building. The region is experiencing unprecedented rainfall, leading to alerts in several districts, including Ranchi and East Singhbhum.