India, Sept. 23 -- At least four people have died, 35 were airlifted, and over 50 people were rescued by boats from several parts of Beed and Dharashiv as the Marathwada region and parts of Solapur faced a cloudburst like situation on Monday.

As flood water left several villages and farms inundated, hundreds of homes were damaged, leaving residents stranded on rooftops awaiting rescue teams. Among those who have died is a 70-year-old woman, Devganabai Ware, whose shed in Chincoli village in Bhum taluka was flooded.

The region had already been receiving heavy rainfall in the past few weeks, and following the reports of the severe flooding deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar reviewed the situation and ordered the administration to take immed...