Three senior officials were assigned to the reaction mechanism in the control room, which was set up in the secretariat to monitor the situation on an hourly basis. You can call the State level control room at the secretariat at 040-23450779, 7997950008, and 7997959782 in case of an emergency.

In hyderabad, two NDRF units have been maintained on standby for deployment. Additional teams have been placed at kothagudem and Mulugu, respectively. All of the district headquarters' control rooms have begun to operate. The india Meteorological Department, hyderabad has predicted heavy to very rains in hyderabad, Jangaon, Bhupalpally, Karimnagar, Medchal-Malkajgiri, Siddipet, parts of former Warangal, and former nalgonda over the next 24 hours. A bulletin from the telangana State Development Planning Society stated that 20 out of 33 districts recorded rainfall of above 200mm as of 8 am on Thursday.

Overflowing water bodies and toppled trees caused traffic on multiple routes, including national highways, to be affected while some towns were submerged, causing residents to seek refuge on roofs. Eighty visitors were rescued early on thursday morning after becoming lost close to the Mutyala Dhara waterfalls in Bhupalpally. The district administration also managed to rescue 19 workmen who were trapped in sand quarries in the Manair River in Peddapalli, and also relocated children from a kgv school in nizamabad when the school was flooded. With the aid of an excavator, a pregnant woman in Ramalingapet of jagtial was transported across the flooded road and to the hospital after experiencing labour pains.
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28/07/2023 06:04 AM