Andhra Pradesh

Chandrababu Naidu says the government is also planning to give varying degrees of compensation to those who lost all their household appliances and articles

Tells officials that for the State to get early assistance from Centre, the estimates of losses due to floods have to be submitted at earliest

The meeting took place at Amaravati and was described by Uttam Kumar Reddy as a courtesy call.

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The team will visit NTR and Guntur districts on Thursday to assess the damages caused by recent heavy rains and floods

Naidu promises to provide a compensation of Rs 25,000 per hectare of lost paddy crop

Besides Telangana, two other riparian States – Odisha and Chhattisgarh - have also voiced their concerns over the risk of submergence caused by the project at its Full Reservoir Level (FRL).

A-12 member team led by AWCS founder Pradeep Nair spent seven days in Vijayawada, rescuing and feeding the animals stuck due to incessant rains and floods

Rajahmundry District Collector P. Prasanthi stated that due to the Godavari River’s high water levels, residents along the riverbanks have been alerted. Irrigation officials are releasing 13 lakh cusecs of water downstream. People have been advised not to bathe in the river, and fishermen have been warned not to venture into the river.

On September 4, actor-politician Pawan Kalyan announced a substantial donation of Rs 6 crore for the flood-affected Telugu states. He pledged Rs 1 crore each to the Chief Minister’s Relief Funds of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Efforts were on to drain water from a few areas in Payakapuram which remained submerged for nine days

To supply sufficient coals to thermal plants, the SCCL needs to produce at least 2.20 lakh tonnes per day. However, currently it was able to produce just 1.10 lakh tonnes, creating problems for the plants.

According to a status note released by the state government, 6.44 lakh people in seven districts were affected by the heavy rains and relief camps

Heavy rain persisted for a second day on Monday in the undivided districts of Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam, East, and West Godavari, flooding roads and agricultural fields. Overflowing rivulets, streams, lakes, and irrigation tanks submerged low-lying areas, isolating dozens of villages.

Coastal areas including Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam, and the Godavari districts have experienced localized flooding due to up to 200 mm of rainfall. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports that the depression is moving northward, impacting northern Andhra Pradesh and northeastern Telangana. Heavy rainfall is forecasted to continue in the region until September 11.

Notes that the government was collecting data on rainfall for assessment and also clearing the blockades caused by the floods

Issues alert for Eluru, Alluri Sitaramaraju (ASR), Parvatipuram Manyam, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, West Godavari, East Godavari, NTR and Krishna districts

In Telangana, Shivraj Singh Chouhan was accompanied by Union Minister of State for Home Bandi Sanjay, Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao

The Met Department forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over north coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam on Thursday, and heavy rain in parts of south coastal Andhra Pradesh.

Adimoolam is the MLA from the Satyavedu constituency. The party suspended him hours after a video surfaced on social media in which he was seen misbehaving with a woman in a hotel.

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According to officials, NTR district, which houses Vijayawada, the most affected, accounted for 24 deaths, followed by Guntur (7) and Palnadu (1)

Secunderabad – Guntur (12706) and Guntur – Secunderabad (12705) services have been cancelled.

Tollywood megastar Chiranjeevi on Wednesday announced Rs 50 lakh each for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for flood relief