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Inter-State road connectivity cut off between Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Chhattisgarh

Heavy rains cause rivers to swell, cutting off road connectivity from AP to Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Chintoor in ASR district is affected, with Sabari and Sileru rivers in spate. Godavari river touches 2nd warning level at Bhadrachalam. 10,835 families evacuated, NDRF deployed, medical teams on standby. 750 families evacuated in…

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Evacuation of people living in low-lying areas of Bhadrachalam Agency begins as Godavari on the rise

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Heavy rain in catchment areas have major reservoirs in Andhra Pradesh swelling

The water levels in all major reservoirs in Andhra Pradesh are rising owing to heavy rainfall in the catchment areas. The Water Resources Department officials on July 26 (Wednesday) said that the water levels in the Godavari at Bhadrachalam in Telangana, Kunavaram, Polavaram and Dowleswaram in Andhra Pradesh are rising.…

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Heavy rain affects traffic flow on vital road link between Telangana and Chhattisgarh

Vehicular movement disrupted on NH 163 at Katakshapur village, Warangal due to swollen stream. Police monitoring water level, relief camps set up in Khammam. Godavari river at Bhadrachalam swells to 39.5 ft, just below first flood warning level of 43 ft.

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A week’s flood in Godavari Basin ensures ample water storage for first crop

CWC predicts rise in water levels in Upper Krishna Basin in Karnataka with very heavy rainfall likely in the catchment areas.

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Andhra Pradesh: Officials remain alert as flood threat continues in the Godavari

Villagers in Eluru & Konaseema districts panic as floods continue. Officials on alert in West Godavari, water level at Bhadrachalam 43ft, Polavaram 11.6m, SAC barrage 10.5ft. CWC warns of further rise due to upstream projects, rains & overflowing streams. Teams from Revenue, Fire, NDRF, SDRF, Medical & Transport monitoring situation.…

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Sigh of relief in Andhra Pradesh as flood begins to recede in the Godavari at Bhadrachalam

Godavari region in AP relieved as flood inflow into river recedes at Bhadrachalam in Telangana. 9.64 lakh cusecs released into Bay of Bengal from Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage. 85 villages asked to be ready for evacuation in Konaseema, 16 tribal pockets in Eluru cut off, 200 families evacuated from Chintoor…

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Godavari recedes slightly at Bhadrachalam, flood threat persists

In Bhadrachalam, the water level in the Godavari receded slightly below the first flood warning level of 43 feet on Friday. however, the official machinery remains alert due to heavy inflow from upstream projects. Minister for Transport Puvvada Ajay Kumar is supervising the flood preparedness and relief measures

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Godavari in spate, first flood warning remains in force in Bhadrachalam

Godavari River swells past first flood warning level in Bhadrachalam. Chief Minister directs Chief Secretary to ensure official machinery is ready. 9.79 lakh cusecs of flood water flowing downstream. 59 spillway gates of Sammakka Sagar (Tupakulagudem) barrage opened, releasing 8.76 lakh cusecs of water. Vehicular movement on NH 163 affected

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Rising flood level in Godavari: APSDMA sets up control room, 24x7 helpline

APSDMA sets up 24/7 control room for Godavari flood situation. People can dial 1070/1800 425 0101 for help. NDRF/SDRF teams stationed in Alluri Sitarama Raju/Eluru districts. Officials asked to set up control rooms & make necessary arrangements. People warned to avoid fishing & venturing into river.

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Godavari continues to rise all along its river course from Basar to Bhadrachalam

Godavari is rising all along its course in Telangana and reaching 1st flood warning level of 43ft in Bhadrachalam. Relief camps readied in temple town and NDRF teams on standby

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Water level in Godavari, Sabari rivers rising; NDRF rescue teams deployed in affected areas

Due to heavy rains in the catchment areas, water level in Godavari and Sabari rivers was rising every hour, according to top officials.

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Water level rises in Godavari, tributaries; control rooms set up to meet exigency

Heavy rains cause water levels in Godavari & tributaries to rise in Bhadradri-Kothagudem district. 14 gates of Taliperu reservoir opened, releasing 34,968 cusecs. Relief camps set up; flood control room & helpline numbers established.

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NHPC, CWC experts yet to finalise plan for damaged diaphragm wall of Polavaram project, says Minister

Water Resources Minister Ambati Rambabu has said that the experts of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) and the Central Water Commission (CWC) are yet to finalise the future course of action pertaining to the Polavaram project diaphragm wall which was damaged during the Godavari floods in 2021.

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Daily energy consumption hits 260 MU as rain deficit continues

Lifting of water, mostly in the Godavari basin that includes Kaleshwaram project, is also adding to the demand.

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Water level in SRSP reaches 1070 ft against FRL of 1091 ft

Wih steady inflows in Godavari the water level in Sriramsagar Project reached 1070.70 ft. Telangana State Planning Board vice chairman opened 4 gates of the Mid-Manair Reservoir in Rajanna Sircilla, releasing 5500 cusecs of water into Lower Manair Dam

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BJP will penetrate into South: Kiran Kumar Reddy

Former CM Kiran Kumar Reddy asserts BJP will penetrate South India soon and come to power in AP. BJP MP GVL Narasimha Rao says people don't trust TDP, so JSP and BJP should be an alternative. BJP rank and file must gear up for early elections and aim for 20…

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Residents of flood-prone areas in Bhadrachalam stage dharna

The demonstrators squatted outside the sub-Collector’s office to press for their demands including raising the height of the karakatta (flood bank) along the Godavari in the temple town and extending it up to Nellipaka and Lakshminagaram.

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YSRCP will release first list of MLA candidates for 2024 elections in November, says Andhra Pradesh MP Midhun Reddy

Tickets will not be given to the sons of any sitting MLA or Cabinet Minister, says YSRCP regional coordinator for Godavari region PV Midhun Reddy.

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Godavari water reaches SRSP flood flow canal in Telangana

The Minister offered prayers to Godavari water at Uplur in Kammarpally mandal of Balkonda constituency. A large number of farmers too participated in the programme.

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CM wants lifting of water available in rivers to irrigate first crop

Chief Minister directs officials to lift water from Godavari and Krishna to irrigate farms in the State that is facing a scanty rainfall this season

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Prospects of SRSP getting inflows grim despite Babli gates’ lifting

The prospects of Sriramsagar Project in Telangana getting inflows from the upstream remain grim due to the inactive monsoon over Upper Godavari Basin

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Telangana delegation arrives in Seoul to study tourism projects

According to the Ministers’ offices, the focus of their study would be Seoul River Front project and the facilities/tourist attractions developed there with a view to develop the river fronts along the Krishna and Godavari rivers, traversing through hills, forests and other scenic locations.

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‘Bhumi Panduga’ heralds commencement of agricultural operations in Koya habitations in Godavari Agency

Each Koya habitation fixes a schedule to celebrate Bhumi Panduga before kick-starting the annual agricultural year; as part of the festival, men of the tribe go hunting, and a community feast is hosted, wherein the hunted animals are served

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Andhra Pradesh to seek ₹5,000 crore additional grant from Centre to complete Polavaram R&R component up to +45 contour

The ₹12,911 crore sanctioned by the Centre recently is not sufficient to complete the component up to +45 contour, and unless it is fully settled, Godavari water should not be stored to the full capacity of the project, says Water Resources Minister Ambati Rambabau

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