O'Malley also recorded that "in 1806 the Mayurakshi and Ajay had a sudden extraordinary rise and floods washed away whole villages." In September 1902, because of heavy rains the Brahmani and the Mayurakshi overflowed their banks and inundated the surrounding country in some places to the depth of
O'Malley's account states that "in 1806 the Mayurakshi and Ajay experienced an unexpected rise, resulting in floods that destroyed entire villages." In September 1902, heavy rainfall caused the Brahmani and Mayurakshi rivers to overflow their banks, submerging surrounding regions in some areas up to a depth of