Two State transport buses with 22 people on board — 18 passengers, 2 drivers and 2 conductors, are missing after the bridge collapse. Around 22 people are missing as a bridge linking Mahad and Poladpur on the Mumbai-Goa highway in Raigad district in Konkan was washed away due to heavy rains in the early hours of Wednesday. Administration will ensure speedy rescue & relief operations." The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has deployed Chetak Helicopter to carry out search operation to trace the missing vehicles. Metereological Department had warned of heavy to very rainfall in Nashik in north Mahararashtra and coastal areas.

Source: The Hindu August 02, 2016 21:45 UTC