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IAF Helicopter Rescues 12 Stranded in Chhattisgarh Floods
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News18•18-10-2026, 00:15
IAF Helicopter Rescues 12 Stranded in Chhattisgarh Floods
- •The Indian Air Force rescued 12 people who were stranded overnight due to the flooding of the Indravati River in Chhattisgarh.
- •The rescue operation involved an IAF Mi-17V5 helicopter deployed from Jagdalpur, which successfully lifted the stranded individuals to safety.
- •Those rescued included two women and three children trapped by rising floodwaters.
- •The IAF shared a video of the daring rescue operation on X, highlighting their swift response and commitment to saving lives.
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An Indian Air Force Mi-17V5 helicopter rescued 12 people, including two women and three children, who were stranded overnight due to the flooding of the Indravati River in Chhattisgarh.
The Indian Air Force deployed an Mi-17V5 helicopter from Jagdalpur to carry out the rescue operation for the people stranded by the flooding of the Indravati River.
The individuals were left stranded overnight after heavy flooding of the Indravati River cut off their location in Chhattisgarh.
