Heavy Rain, Floods, and Landslides Cause Chaos in Andhra Pradesh, killing Atleast 8; Telangana on High Alert

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:20am on 01 Sep 2024,Sunday Weather & Environment

Severe flooding and landslides have ravaged Andhra Pradesh due to heavy rainfall, resulting in at least eight deaths. Over 80 people were rescued as disaster relief teams worked to evacuate residents from low-lying areas. Train services in Vijayawada and Warangal have been disrupted due to flooded tracks. Neighboring Telangana remains on high alert for more rain. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is closely monitoring the situation and has allocated ₹3 crore for relief efforts. The India Meteorological Department warns of further heavy rain in both states due to the ongoing depression in the Bay of Bengal.

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