All the 19 people were travelling in a tractor which got washed away while crossing a culvert.
Morbi: As many as 19 people got swept away after a tractor they were travelling in got stuck in the rushing water at Dhwana village in Morbi district of Gujarat on Sunday night. Soon after receiving the information, an NDRF team was rushed to the spot and ten people were rescued.
The search for the remaining nine persons is still underway. All the 19 people were travelling in a tractor which got washed away while crossing a culvert.
“On 25/08/24, as per info received from SEOC and RAC Rajkot that a tractor has been washed away while crossing a culvert in which 19 people were onboard at Tehsil – Halvad, District,” an official statement said.