Telangana Mobilizes Relief Efforts After Devastating Rains

Following severe rains in Telangana leading to nine fatalities and significant flooding, the state government has intensified relief measures. Affected residents were relocated to relief camps, and key infrastructure like highways and schools faced disruptions. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy is overseeing the ongoing relief operations.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Hyderabad | Updated: 02-09-2024 10:38 IST | Created: 02-09-2024 10:38 IST
Telangana Mobilizes Relief Efforts After Devastating Rains
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In response to heavy rains that resulted in at least nine deaths and extensive flooding across Telangana, the state government has ramped up relief efforts. Affected residents have been moved to relief camps in various locations.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy is set to convene a meeting with officials to review rain relief measures. Despite a temporary respite from the rains on Monday morning, many areas remain severely impacted.

Traffic on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway has been diverted due to overflowing rainwater, and several train services have been canceled or rerouted by South Central Railway. Meanwhile, schools in Hyderabad have been closed as a precaution.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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