As many as 22 administrative circles in the drought-prone Marathwada region in Maharashtra have received heavy rains in 24 hours, an official said on Tuesday, reported the PTI.

As per a report from the divisional commissioner's office on Maharashtra rains, the highest rainfall of 112.7 mm was recorded in the Pendgaon circle in Beed district in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, followed by Chausala (Beed) with 111.50 mm and Dharashiv Rural with 104 mm, according to the PTI.