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The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority has warned that Godavari flood intensity is expected to increase due to heavy upstream rainfall. The second warning level at Dowleswaram Barrage is likely on Saturday as authorities prepare for rising inflows.

The Godavari river at Bhadrachalam is rising due to heavy inflows from upstream dams, reaching 41.50 feet on Friday. Officials warned residents to stay alert as the first warning level of 43 feet approaches. Khammam tanks remain largely full

A key embankment protecting Bhadrachalam from Godavari floods has partially collapsed, triggering panic among residents. BRS and CPI(M) leaders blamed the government for delay in permanent repairs, as monsoon rains intensify threat in Kotha Colony and nearby areas

Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu held a review meeting on the preparedness and relief measures in the case of floods in the river, here on Thursday.

The district civil supplies officer has to keep essential items in stock required for the next four months.

District Collector Dr. Priyanka Ala informed the team that standing crops in 3151 acres of 1402 farmers in 44 villages of 16 mandals were damaged due to torrential rains and Godavari floods. 41 houses fully and 162 houses partially damaged.

Four bridges under the R & B Department were damaged. Steps to repair two bridges that were severely damaged have to be taken, she said.

Joint survey on impact of project’s backwaters in TS has to be conducted before monsoon

Kothagudem: The administration of Bhadradri Kothagudem district has identified as many as 16,044 families are affected by the recent Godavari floods. An amount of Rs.16 crore would be deposited in the accounts of the flood victims in the district, each Rs 10, 000. According to officials 74 villages in seven mandals of Bhadrachalam and Pinapaka […]

Kothagudem: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s announcement to construct a housing colony for relocating residents of flood-prone colonies in Bhadrachalam town in the district has cheered up the residents. There were around 1,500 to 2,000 houses in Subhash Nagar, AMC Colony and Kotha Colony, which were the low-lying areas near the river Godavari karakatta (river […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao announced allocation of Rs 1,000 crore to take up works for protection of Bhadrachalam town from Godavari floods on a permanent basis. The government will take up construction of residential colonies for people living in flood-prone areas, develop embankment around Sri Sitaramachandra Swamy temple and also take up repair […]