Heavy rain, winds throw life out of gear in Mahabubnagar
Heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds uprooted scores of trees and electric poles in many parts of erstwhile Mahabubnagar district.
Mahabubnagar: Heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds uprooted scores of trees and electric poles in many parts of erstwhile Mahabubnagar district on Sunday. Normal life was thrown out of gear with rain disrupting power supply in many areas for long hours.
Owing to gusty winds, mango crop was damaged in Dasarapalli, Vemula, Janampeta, Nandipet, Addakal, Pedda Munagalched, Kandur, Gudibanda, Ponnakal villages in the district. The asbestos roofs of some houses were blown away in the wind.
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