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Caught on camera: 5 people swept away by strong water force near Lonavala dam

Caught on camera: 5 people swept away by strong water force near Lonavala dam

The bodies of a 36-year-old woman and two girls aged 13 and 8 were found in the stagnant waters of the Bhushi dam in Lonavala on Sunday after all five members of a family were swept away by the force of the waters . Searches are underway to find a nine-year-old boy and a four-year-old girl.

The five members of the family were swept away Sunday afternoon by sudden rising waters in this popular tourist destination. The incident took place at 1:30 p.m. when the Ansari family was visiting the Bhushi dam.