The Godavari river at Bhadrachalam has crossed the second warning level, reaching 50.8 feet with massive inflows. Officials warn of further rise, setting up relief centres and banning boating for safety.
The tributaries of Godavari river like Wainganga, Wardha and Sabari have been overflowing due to the torrential rains and it caused Godavari to receive huge inflows.
Godavari river water level is rising steadily at Bhadrachalam due to heavy rains in upper catchments, with tributaries overflowing. Officials have alerted low-lying areas as the river nears first warning level.
