Swift Rescue Operation: 162 Students Safe After Heavy Rain in Jharkhand
- Jamshedpur Police rescued 162 children from Lav Kush Residential School after heavy rainfall caused flooding on June 29.
- The India Meteorological Department warned of continued heavy rainfall across Jharkhand, predicting very heavy rainfall in specific areas on July 1 and 2.
- Superintendent of Police Rishabha Garg said students were safe on the rooftop of the submerged school before the police and local villagers executed the rescue.
- Chief Minister Hemant Soren directed disaster management officials to stay alert in light of the IMD's warnings for ongoing heavy rain.
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Due to the rise in the water level of Gudra river due to heavy rains, a situation of waterlogging occurred in the Luv Kush Residential School located in Kovali police station area in Potka, Jamshedpur, due to which 162 children living in the school were trapped.
Jharkhand: 162 Children Rescued from Flooded School in Jamshedpur
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Taking to social media, the police said, "Under the Kovali police station, 162 children stranded at Lav Kush Residential School due to heavy rainfall were successfully rescued by the Jamshedpur Police and handed over to their families." India News | Jharkhand: 162 Children Rescued from Flooded School in Jamshedpur.
Swift Rescue Operation: 162 Students Safe After Heavy Rain in Jharkhand
At least 162 students in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district were rescued from a flooded residential school by police and fire brigade teams. The Lav Kush Residential School premises were inundated due to heavy rain, prompting a swift rescue operation using boats, conducted before the NDRF's arrival.
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