Floods
- Andhra Pradesh
Central team arrives in Andhra Pradesh to assess flood damage
Amaravati: A central government team arrived here on Wednesday to assess the flood damage in Andhra Pradesh due to the recent torrential downpours and deluge, affecting as many as seven districts. Local…
- India
Andhra’s Deputy CM reviews flood situation in Eluru district
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday reviewed the flood situation in Eluru district while the rising water levels in the Godavari River prompted authorities to issue a danger…
- World
Typhoon Yagi leaves 141 dead, 59 missing in Vietnam
Hanoi: Typhoon Yagi and the consequent landslides and floods had left 141 dead and 59 missing in Vietnam’s region, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announced on Wednesday. Among the fatalities,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Central team to visit flood affected areas
Hyderabad: A six-member team constituted by the Centre will visit the flood-affected areas in Telangana. The team will be headed by a joint secretary in the Ministry of home affairs Colonel Kirti…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: 2 held for collision of boats with Prakasam, minister claims conspiracy
Vijayawada: Two persons were arrested by police in Andhra Pradesh’s Vijayawada in the incident relating to the collision of five boats with the Prakasam Barrage during the recent floods. Ushadri, owner of…
- India
Watch: Two swept into river wait for hours on car top for help in Gujarat
Two people swept into the Karol River in Sabarkantha region of Gujarat were miraculously rescued by fire forces after their car got swept into the river while crossing a flooded causeway. The…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra floods affect 10 lakh people, damaged crops over 5 lakh acres
Vijayawada: Heavy rains and floods that battered parts of south coastal Andhra Pradesh last week affected over 10 lakh people, destroyed agriculture crops of over 5 lakh acres, and damaged 4,222 km…
- Andhra Pradesh
Death toll in Andhra Pradesh floods mounts to 45
Amaravati: The death toll in Andhra Pradesh floods rose to 45 with authorities reporting 12 more deaths on Sunday. Ten of the latest fatalities were reported from Vijayawada and two from Eluru…
- Telangana
Telangana govt sends essential relief material for flood-affected Khammam
Hyderabad: State IT minister D Sridhar Babu flagged off essential relief materials for flood victims in Khammam district here at the Secretariat on Sunday, September 8. Flagged off vans carrying food supplies…
- Telangana
Telangana govt has failed to support flood victims, claims BRS MLA
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA G Jagdish Reddy on Sunday, September 8, alleged that the Telangana government has failed to support the flood-affected people. Reddy claimed that people were still trapped…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra: Mother-son rescued after Google Maps leads to floodwaters
A young man and his mother got stuck in the floodwaters while travelling to Vijayawada, thanks to Google Maps. The incident occurred on Friday, September 6. The two have been identified as…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP witnessing slugfest over Vijayawada flooding; questions are raised over Amaravati
By Surya Kumar Vijayawada: A political slugfest is witnessed between the ruling TDP-led National Democratic Alliance government in Andhra Pradesh and the opposition YSR Congress Party over the recent rains flooding Vijayawada and…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh deploys drones for flood relief, setting new precedent
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh has launched a pioneering effort to use drones for flood relief operations, marking a significant shift in the country’s disaster management approach, the government said on Thursday. The…
- Telangana
Telangana: BRS sends relief materials to flood affected Khammam
Hyderabad: Under the direction of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), Siddipet MLA and former health minister Harish Rao organized the delivery of essential supplies to flood victims in…