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Heavy rains in Goa: Several residents stranded at island, buses stuck

The incident came to light after a local resident Manohar Bhomkar, 70, was stranded at the Diwar Island and posted a video on social media that showcased some of the water-logged homes on the island

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Outside girium, Socorro in Goa. Photo credit: Amit Naik

Outside girium, Socorro in Goa. Photo credit: Amit Naik

Panaji: Due to incessant rains flood-like situation arose in Goa. According to news agency PTI report, several people are stranded at Diwar Island near Panaji. Officials said that eight-passenger buses were also stuck on the state's border with Karnataka. Several low-lying areas in Karnataka are inundated due to heavy rains.

The incident came to light after a local resident Manohar Bhomkar, 70, was stranded at the Diwar Island and posted a video on social media that showcased some of the water-logged homes on the island.

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