Andhra Pradesh

AP: Flood surge in Godavari rises to 15L cusecs, alert continues

Amaravati: The flood flow in river Godavari reached 15 lakh cusecs on Wednesday morning even as the second warning signal continued.

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However, the flood is apparently decreasing, according to State Disaster Management Authority Managing Director B R Ambedkar.

“By evening the intensity could lessen but still people in vulnerable areas should remain cautious,” Ambedkar said in a release.

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Close to 10,000 people from tens of habitations in Alluri Sitarama Raju, Konaseema, and Eluru districts are continuing in relief camps opened by the government.

NDRF and SDRF teams have been positioned in vulnerable habitations to tackle any emergency.

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This post was last modified on July 13, 2022 11:32 am

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