Thursday, December 12th, 2024

A girl slipped while taking a selfie in Pune, people said ‘they won’t believe it’… why is the ghat dangerous


Monsoon is wreaking havoc in India. Many people have lost their lives due to heavy rains and cloudbursts, while some people are missing. Some houses have collapsed, while bridges and roads have broken down. Therefore, it is advised not to go to some parts of North India these days. By the way, it is not safe to go to the ghats during rainy days.
Recently, a 29-year-old woman from Pune fell into a 100 feet deep gorge in the Ghat area of ​​Satara district of Maharashtra. She was taking selfies of the natural scenery here. After the incident, the people around threw a rope and with the help of the guard, the woman was safely taken out. Now the police have banned going there. Know where is Borne Ghat and how to be careful while visiting the Ghats.

The view here is very beautiful

Borne Ghat in Maharashtra is located on Ungar Road. This ghat is no less than a paradise. During the rainy season, clouds are seen coming down here. Not one or two, but many waterfalls flow around it. People passing by stop to see this sight. Many people stand here and click photos. This is why the journey to Borne Ghat amidst dense clouds and greenery becomes memorable. But caution should be taken while going here during monsoon days.

Why are the ghats dangerous during the rainy season?

Why are the ghats dangerous during the rainy season?

If we look at it, the ghats in India are dangerous even on normal days. From slippery stairs to loose soil, fast flow of water to lack of security, it makes it unsafe for tourists. Many ghats do not have a slope, which increases the danger. People slip in the water even on normal days. Ghats are considered to be a very unsafe place for children.

These are the popular ghats of Maharashtra

These are the popular ghats of Maharashtra

Let us tell you that there are a total of 15 main ghats in Maharashtra. Such as Amba Ghat, Ambanelli Ghat, Bhor Ghat, Chandanpuri Ghat, Thal Ghat, Katraj, Malshej, Nane and Varandha Ghat. Ambanelli Ghat is the largest ghat in Maharashtra. If we talk about dangerous ghats, then going to Ambanelli and Kashedi Ghat is not free from danger.

be careful

be careful
  • Avoid going too low and far into the water on the ghats.
  • Don’t go wearing slippers that might slip.
  • Whatever the ghat, disembark carefully.
  • Boating should be avoided during rainy days.
  • Do read the warning boards on the ghat walls.
  • Before getting down, find out the depth of the water.
  • Keep an eye on the water level and the notice board near the ghat.
  • Keep getting water level updates in your smartphone.

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