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Toddler, father die after wall collapse as record rain floods Ranchi 60 power poles uprooted, but JBVNL claims no hospital was affected
Two persons, including an 11-month-old boy, died in Ranchi on Thursday amid heavy rain triggered by Cyclone Yaas since Wednesday night, the downpour leading to floods and disruptions in power supply.
According to the Met office, Ranchi district witnessed 151mm rain in the last 24 hours, breaking the district’s May 17, 1990 record of 72.2 mm rain.
The downpour, coupled with strong winds, uprooted trees across different locations, and snapped overhead cables causing widespread power cuts across the state capital.
On Thursday morning, the Subernarekha river, which passes through Ranchi city, was flowing above the footbridge at Namkum. Several low-lying areas reported water logging, throwing life out of gear.