Dossier
strong currents
Coverage of strong currents in the Nexus archive.
- 35 rain-related deaths reported in Gujarat as floodwaters recede; damage surveys begin
35 rain-related deaths were reported in Gujarat as floodwaters recede, with most fatalities caused by drowning or being swept away by strong currents. Of the total deaths, 29 occurred in the worst-affected districts of Navsari and Valsad. Damage surveys are now underway.
- Gajuwaka youth drowns at Yarada Beach in Visakhapatnam
P. Abhishek, a youth from Gajuwaka, drowned at Yarada Beach in Visakhapatnam after being swept away by strong currents while swimming with friends. The incident was reported by the police.