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“The highway section, where a bridge is being constructed, was washed away. We will need another two days to make the route motorable again," sources from within the administration said. Traffic has now been diverted via Nandurbar town. Also, many who had to flee to emergency shelters have been able to return to their homes," Rajendra Najan, the tehsildar of Nawapur, said.Aid too has started to reach those affected. Nashik: Nawapur town, in the neighbouring district of Nandurbar, is limping back to normalcy after flash flooding on Friday killed five people and washed away a section of a national highway near it.The flash floods were a result of heavy rainfall all through Thursday night, but a pause over the weekend has allowed rescue and relief operations to pick up pace.“With no rains since afternoon on Saturday and through Sunday, relief operations have gathered momentum..