Telangana Rain Updates

Nagarjunasagar dam discharging 5,70,000 Cusecs flood to Krishna River

Khammam Flood Crisis: Munneru River Overflows

Khammam Flood Crisis: Families Trapped as Munneru River Overflows

In Khammam, Telangana, relentless rains have caused the Munneru River to overflow, resulting in severe flooding. Families are trapped, with some houses submerged and water reaching the second floor of a building in Saikrishna Nagar. The Telangana government is seeking a helicopter from Visakhapatnam’s naval base for rescue efforts, as local helicopters are grounded due to adverse weather. Flooding has disrupted the Hyderabad-Vijayawada Road and caused significant traffic issues. The situation remains critical, with rescue operations urgently needed.

The water flow of Hussain Sagar Lake increases after heavy rainfall in Hyderabad.

Fallen Tree Branches Removed by Panjagutta Traffic Police and Citizens

The Panjagutta Traffic Police, with the help of citizens, removed fallen tree branches near Vengal Rao Park, restoring normal traffic flow towards the NFCL Junction.

Car with Bodies Found Amid Heavy Rains in Suryapet; Missing Teacher’s Body Recovered in Flood Aftermath

Hyderabad: Amid heavy rains in Telangana, a car with bodies was found in Kodada town, Suryapet district, on September 1. The car, swept away by floodwaters, contained the body of Nagam Ravi, a resident of Kodad. Another body, identified as Venkateshwar, a teacher from Srinivasanagar, was recovered from Srimannarayana Colony. He had been missing since Saturday night after being caught in the flood on his way home.

A family in #Telangana’s Khammam District is stranded atop their home due to severe flooding near Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Khammam – The visuals of the situation are quite unprecedented.

Brave Rescue by Head Constable Taqiuddin and Constable Ramu Saves Drowning Person in Naganool River, Nagar Kurnool

Unprecedented Flooding in Khammam: Munneru River Overflows, Forcing Families to Relocate

Khammam is experiencing unprecedented flooding, with the Munneru river flowing heavily. Severe flooding has inundated parts of the city, including my friend’s home. His family has temporarily relocated to his sister’s house for safety.

Railway Tracks Washed Away in Kesamudram Mandal Due to Heavy Rains

Hyderabad: Heavy rain and flash floods in Kesamudram mandal, Mahabubabad district, Telangana, have caused significant damage to railway infrastructure. The soil under the railway tracks between Kesamudram and Intakanne was washed away, and there is waterlogging at several points. The Khammam-Warangal section is heavily affected, leading to train diversions through alternate routes. Passengers are advised to check the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) for updated train schedules.

#Railway Tracks Washed Away in #Kesamudram Mandal Due to #HeavyRains

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— Hyderabad Post (@TheHydPost) September 1, 2024

Hyderabad Declares School, Colleges Holiday on Monday – Yellow Alert for Heavy Rains

Hyderabad: In response to a yellow alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Hyderabad district administration has declared a holiday for all primary and secondary schools in the district on Monday, September 2. This decision, announced by the Hyderabad Collector, follows a review meeting with higher officials concerning the ongoing heavy rains in the city.

Hyderabad has experienced continuous rain for almost 24 hours, affecting daily activities, including commutes to workplaces and schools. The IMD has forecasted a moderate to heavy rainfall spell across all zones in Hyderabad over the next 24 hours, prompting an advisory for residents to stay safe and indoors.

The holiday has been declared as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of schoolchildren amid the adverse weather conditions. The closure applies to all government, aided, and private schools in the district.

Additionally, Hyderabad residents have been advised to avoid going out unless necessary, as heavy rains are expected to continue in Hyderabad and surrounding districts until September 3. While the state is under a red alert, Hyderabad remains under a yellow alert, indicating caution for possible moderate to heavy rainfall.