On August 20, 2024, the state witnessed severe flooding caused by prolonged and intense monsoon rains, triggering an extensive flood rescue operation. NDRF teams successfully rescued a live victim and evacuated 1,855 persons including children, the elderly and persons with medical needs, ensuring their safe transport to secured shelters.
In addition to safeguarding human lives, the teams relocated 38 livestock to safer areas. NDRF also played a pivotal role in distributing essential relief materials such as food, water, and medical supplies, effectively addressing the immediate needs of the affected population.