THANE: Three people suffered injuries in two separate incidents in the city since Sunday morning, officials informed. Thane city recorded an average of 26mm rainfall since midnight.
In the first instance, two residents suffered injuries after the plaster of their bedroom ceiling peeled off and crashed on them Sunday morning in their seventh-floor flat of a building in Diva.Yasin Tadvi, in charge at the Thane regional disaster management cell informed the incident was reported around 6am at the KT complex building when a huge portion of the plaster came off and crashed on Sonam Singh (F26) and Ankit Singh (M27) who were sleeping in the room. The duo suffered injuries to their head and limbs and were rushed to the CSM hospital for treatment.
In another incident, a pedestrian identified as Aditya Jadhav, a resident of Khopat suffered injuries to his ears while a parked bike suffered damage after a huge tree near Upwan lake crashed around 10am, Sunday. The fallen tree was later moved to the roadside clearing the stretch for traffic movement, officials said.
A huge portion of the metal partition wall outside the Civil hospital facility in Sewalal Nagar suffered damage and collapsed due to heavy winds. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident and the damaged portion was removed by civic rescue staff.