Heavy rains in Maharashtra have led to the death of three individuals and the evacuation of over 120 people in the last 24 hours, as reported by the State Disaster Management Department. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) was actively involved in rescue operations across several affected districts, particularly in Marathwada, where Beed experienced the highest rainfall at 143.7 mm. The severe weather has caused flooding in low-lying areas, disrupting normal life. This situation emphasizes the importance of effective disaster preparedness and response mechanisms in safeguarding lives during such natural calamities.