People rescued from flood-affected areas of Sukma in Chhattisgarh

A group of people who were stranded on National Highway 30 near Phandiguda area of Sukma district due to floods were rescued by the local administration on Tuesday.

The flood-hit victims were taken to safer places with the help of tube boats, officials said.

The roads in the flood-affected area were completely submerged in water. Even the heavy vehicles such as trucks parked at the roadside were seen partially under the water.

( With inputs from ANI )