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The construction of a new karakatta with Rs 40 crore prevented flooding in Bhadrachalam town and the surrounding villages.te

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).

The river crossed the second warning level at 5.15 pm and the water level of at 8 pm was 48.80 feet with a discharge of 11.82 lakh cusecs.

The constable, Ramana Reddy, was working in the district police clues team. The locals, who found the body washed ashore at Nellipaka of Alluri Sitarama Raju district, informed the local police.

The water level at 11 am was 45.50 feet with discharge of 10.32lakh cusecs.

District Collector Muzammil Khan inspected the flooded colonies in the fourth ward of Wyra municipality and low lying colonies near Wyra reservoir and interacted with the residents. He told the residents to stay in relief centres set up by the government until the flood recedes.

Ramana Reddy, the constable left his footwear and mobile phone on the bridge before jumping into the river.

Kendra Sahitya Akademi has appointed a writer and translator, KVVS Murthy of Bhadrachalam as a member of the akademi’s expert panel to prepare a ground list of the best Telugu translated books for award in translation

It might be noted that four leaders from erstwhile Khammam district have been appointed by the State government as chairpersons for different corporations in the first phase.

The locals who spotted the male child wrapped in plastic sheets informed police.

Police have seized 155 kg ganja in a tractor trolley that was abandoned near Godavari bridge at Bhadrachalam in the district

GDC, Bhadrachalam is the first college in Kothagudem district to get autonomous status.

Receiving steady inflows from the upstream projects, the Srisailam project is expected to near its gross storage capacity in the next 24 hours.

Impoundind water at Medigadda, Annaram, and Sundilla barrages for pumping operations will pose threat to the temple town of Bhadrachalam and 44 villages along the side of the river, said Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy.

The water level crossed the 53 feet mark at 4.16 pm and at 7 pm the water level was 53.30 feet with a discharge of 14.40 lakh cusecs.

Officials issued a second warning late night on Friday after the water level crossed 48 feet. Water level at 6 am on Saturday was 50.50 feet with a discharge of 12.86 lakh cusecs and at 9 am it came down to 51.40 feet with a discharge of 13.37 lakh cusecs.

The water level crossed the second warning level for the first time this season on July 22. It started receding on Wednesday at 10 pm the water level was 45.10 feet with a discharge of 10, 18,806 cusecs.

The water level at 6 pm was 45.20 feet and the first warning was in force.

The water level which was 51.20 feet at 1 pm on Tuesday receded to 50.10 feet at 7 pm. The flood flow was above the second warning level of 48 feet.

The flood level in the river crossed the danger mark of 51 feet at the temple town of Bhadrachalam on Tuesday. In case of further rise in the river flow, the threat of huge submergence looms large.