At least seven dead, including two children, as car swept away in Madhya Pradesh flash flood
The police reported that the incident occurred when a van attempted to cross a water-covered bridge near a bypass in Padana village, Sarangpur tehsil

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The police reported that the incident occurred when a van attempted to cross a water-covered bridge near a bypass in Padana village, Sarangpur tehsil
The victims included three children and three women; financial aid of ₹4 lakh to the next of kin has been announced; about 45 villages across the tehsil are facing a flood-like situation
Chief minister Mohan Yadav announced a compensation of ₹4 lakh to the families of each of the deceased.
The van was swept away attempting to cross an unfinished bridge. The driver allegedly couldn't tell the bridge was unfinished despite warnings from passersby.