--- title: "DEADLY DEV-KUND TRAP ALERT" description: "*DEADLY DEV-KUND TRAP ALERT** Complex Topography of Sahyadri-Crestline around Tamhini; The reason behind flash-floods near Dev-Kund. Due to a lack of understanding on this &amp; the way this location..." url: https://mumbaihikers.org/2017/07/deadly-dev-kund-trap-alert/ date: 2017-07-25 modified: 2026-04-09 author: "mumbai hikers" categories: ["Trekking News"] tags: ["KUND TRAP ALERT"] type: post lang: en --- # DEADLY DEV-KUND TRAP ALERT ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyS0Yhbzb8Nt2Q-bJZjIqsMM8h9aN63cZxX_wZuYxFxktWjiYDYtfIq6OdiCZY1I7NLKbnrCaqHxMMv487FkqktBWm7phb8H1SKvX66aVnOKfoUwkOZuseGPiQzMkBLTLdPMkYRblO4gw/s640/devkund+alert.jpg) *DEADLY DEV-KUND TRAP ALERT** Complex Topography of Sahyadri-Crestline around Tamhini; The reason behind flash-floods near Dev-Kund. Due to a lack of understanding on this & the way this location was trending viral on social media; Quite a few precious lives were lost in this monsoon season…! Please read through carefully..! Rainfall statistics of Tamhini region (Courtesy:Vivek Kale):- – Average rainfall of 7500mm per-season. – 5th wettest place in India, 1975-2016 data. (No wonder why Tamhini region is a sensitive bio-diversity hot-spot!) share by Ninad Bartakke Two Pune trekkers on their way to Maharashtra’s Devkund waterfall go missing Mumbai city news: Police believe they may have drowned Updated: Jul 11, 2017 15:43:19 ** ** **2017** ### 1. Missing Pune trekkers found dead at Maharashtra’s Devkund 2. Maharashtra: After two deaths, Devkund bans trekkers and tourists 3. Mumbai: 55 students trapped at Devkund waterfalls rescued youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=QFA_M8r8tUA **Related:** Trekking Groups in Maharashtra 