Press the bell icon on the YouTube app and never miss another update. The death toll from flooding in India's western state of Guterat has risen to 218. On Monday, July 31st, officials of the number of fatalities jumped significantly in recent days as receding flood waters revealed more bodies. Officials of the floods caused by monsoon rains affected an estimated 450,000 people, forcing many to leave their homes and seek safety on higher ground. On Sunday, Guterat Chief Minister of Vijay Rupani said heavy rainfall had caused, quote, the worst flood of the century. Relief operations are now underway following a break in the rain. Officials of the government is working to provide food to areas hit by the flood and a birth of spread of water-borne diseases. On Monday, the government also said it would be providing aid packages to those affected. Monsoon rains are an annual occurrence in India. This year's have affected millions across the country.