Thane: A landslide occurred on a hill in Thane on Monday afternoon, leading to the evacuation of residents of four houses, civic officials said.
Yasin Tadvi, head of Thane Municipal Corporation Regional Disaster Management Cell, said there were no casualties in the incident which took place at Lokmanya Nagar Pada No. 4 at 1:25 pm.
He said, "The relief operation started immediately after the authorities were alerted. Four houses and two trees on the remaining part of the hill are now in a dangerous condition. We evacuated 25 people from these four houses and shifted them to a safe place. "
The entire area has been sealed and senior officials are at the spot for further action, Tadvi said.
Yasin Tadvi, head of Thane Municipal Corporation Regional Disaster Management Cell, said there were no casualties in the incident which took place at Lokmanya Nagar Pada No. 4 at 1:25 pm.
He said, "The relief operation started immediately after the authorities were alerted. Four houses and two trees on the remaining part of the hill are now in a dangerous condition. We evacuated 25 people from these four houses and shifted them to a safe place. "
The entire area has been sealed and senior officials are at the spot for further action, Tadvi said.
