by SDRF Gujarat Team • SDRF rescues people trapped in Meshwo river in Gujarat On 16 August 2022, the State Disaster Response Force Gujarat carried out a heroic rescue operation to save people trapped in the Meshwo river in Gujarat. The Meshwo river, which runs through the Amreli district of Gujarat, had swollen due to heavy rainfall, and many people found themselves stranded on the river banks or trapped in the middle of the river. The SDRF Gujarat team, equipped with rescue boats and other essential equipment, immediately began the rescue operation and rescued all. SDRF's rescue operation in the Meshwo river is a testament to the bravery and dedication of the force. • 2022 Morbi bridge collapse On 30 October 2022 a pedestrian suspension bridge over the Machchhu River in the city of Morbi in Gujarat, India, collapsed, causing the deaths of at least 135 people and injuries to more than 180 others. The SDRF Gujarat team carried out a brave rescue operation in the aftermath of a tragic bridge collapse in Morbi, Gujarat. The SDRF team's efforts were successful in rescuing several people. See also Gujarat Police National Disaster Response Force References Government of Gujarat Disaster Response Forces in India Government agencies established in 2016