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nationalSeveral major areas like Kolhapur, Sangli, Pune were flooded in water due to the heavy rains that swept away livelihoods of manyFlood like situation in Maharashtra. Pic/CMO Maharashtra's TwitterWater has started receding in Maharashtra's flood-hit Kolhapur district and the Mumbai-Bengaluru national highway, which has been closed due to water-logging for last six days, is likely to open on Monday, officials said. pic.twitter.com/CNVrD1dg56 — ANI (@ANI) August 11, 2019The Mumbai-Bengaluru National Highway No. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday conducted an aerial survey of the flood-hit areas in Satara, Sangli and Kolhapur districts. Nearly 4.48 lakh people were so far evacuated from flood-hit areas across the state, including 4.04 lakh from Kolhapur and Sangli..