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Kothagudem: First warning has been issued as water level in river Godavari reached 43 feet at Bhadrachalam in Kothagudem district on Tuesday. The water which has been rising since Monday afternoon hours with incessant rains in the upper catchment area of the river and with increased inflows from its tributaries, reached the first warning level […]
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Kothagudem: Water level in river Godavari at Bhadrachalam has been receding and came down to 41 feet at 7 pm with a discharge of 8.47 lakh cusecs on Wednesday. The district witnessed light to heavy rain during the past 24-hours. A highest rainfall of 7.5 cm was recorded in Gundala mandal while in Pinapaka and […]
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Kothagudem: Water level in river Godavari at Bhadrachalam in the district has been rising and crossed the first warning level on Monday. At 12pm the water level was 43.60 feet with a discharge of 9.60 lakh cusecs. The water level remained steady above the first warning level and at 6pm the water level was 43.50 […]
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Hyderabad: With the flood waters receding in the Godavari River, people in Bhadrachalam town and other flood-hit areas in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district heaved a sigh of relief. The water level in the river at Bhadrachalam stood at 47.70 feet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday but the authorities have not withdrawn the third flood level […]
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Sangareddy: Finance Minister T Harish Rao lashed out at the BJP-led union government for not announcing any flood relief to Telangana though the State was hit by heavy rains. Addressing the gathering after laying a foundation for Rs 50 crore works in Sangareddy Municipality here on Tuesday, the Minister said that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) on Monday said the water being supplied by the Board was safe for drinking and other purposes. Officials were testing water samples at various localities of Godavari drinking water supply areas and complaints, if any, could be reported by dialling 155 313. The water was […]
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Kothagudem: The flood level in river Godavari has been receding but remained above danger level at Bhadrachalam in the district on Monday. The water level was 56.80 feet at 6 am, reached 56.10 feet at 12 noon and remained at that level until 7 pm. With the water level above danger level the district officials […]
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Bhadrachalam: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday expressed suspicion that the State was witnessing cloudbursts, which could be part of a larger conspiracy by foreign countries against India, resulting in floods in the Godavari. He said unusual calamities were occurring due to climate change and the State government was taking measures to protect its […]
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Mulugu: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has directed officials of the irrigation department to take steps to prevent the flooding of the habitations during the monsoon season and find a permanent solution to the miseries of the people living along the banks of the River Godavari. He sanctioned Rs 8.3 crore to the flood-hit districts […]
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Hyderabad: Barring Lakshmi barrage at Medigadda, the Irrigation department officials closed the crest gates of major water bodies in Godavari basin as inflows were dropped significantly. In spite of getting inflows in less than 30,000 cusecs, the officials decided to close the gates of several dams. Thirty-six gates of the Sriram Sagar Project (SRSP) in […]
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Hyderabad: Tearing into the State BJP for defaming the TRS Government in the wake of heavy rains and flooding of pumphouse at Kaleshwaram, Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy sought to know why the BJP-led Central Government does not extend assistance to the flood-affected Telangana while Gujarat gets immediate flood relief. Stating that record rainfall occurred […]
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Kothagudem: The water level in river Godavari at Bhadrachalam in the district has been receding slowly though the water level was still above the danger level and the flood flow was above the 70 feet mark on Saturday. At 4am in the day the water level was 71.30 feet, it came down to 70.90 feet […]
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Hyderabad: TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao slammed the Narendra Modi government at Centre for not coming to the rescue of rain-battered Telangana. He stated that the Central government was treating Telangana like an enemy and taking revenge on the State without sanctioning funds on one pretext or the other, with political motives. […]
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Hyderabad: After pounding the State for nearly a week, rains took a break at several areas on Friday but the Telangana government continued relief and rescue operations along with the Army as the flood situation at Bhadrachalam remained grim. The Met department forecast of light to moderate rains at a few places in the State […]
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Jagtial: Tension prevailed in Erdandi of Ibrahimpatnam mandal when the villagers hurled stones on the convoy of Nizamabad MP Dharmapuri Arvind on Friday. The MP’s car and two other vehicles were damaged in the incident. Trouble broke out when Arvind came to the village to inspect the Godavari river flowing at danger mark near Erdandi. Villagers […]
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Amaravati: Hundreds of villages, mainly the lankas (island villages), along the course of Godavari are reeling under one of the worst floods as the swollen river has been discharging 19.05 lakh cusecs of water as on Friday morning. The flood crossed the third danger signal at Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowaleswaram near Rajamahendravaram in […]
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Kothagudem: The flood situation in river Godavari at Bhadrachalam in the district remained grim with rapid increase in water level in the river on Thursday. The water level in the river, which was flowing above danger level, has crossed 60 feet level at 12 noon. At 6 pm the water level reached 62.20 feet with […]
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Mancherial: An IAF chopper air lifted two shepherds stranded in the overflowing Godavari river on the outskirts of Somanpalli village in Chennur mandal on Thursday. The air force chopper was pressed into service after the local MLA Balka Suman sought help of Municipal Administration minister K T Rama Rao in rescuing the two sheperds. Accordingly, […]
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Kothagudem: The water level in river Godavari, which was flowing above danger level at Bhadrachalam in the district, has been increasing rapidly and reached 60.30 feet at 12 noon. It was the eighth time the river crossed the 60 feet mark since 1976. The bridge across Godavari at Bhadrachalam would be closed on Thursday from […]
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Hyderabad: With incessant rains continuing to disrupt normal life, the Telangana government has advised people to stay indoors and cooperate with rescue operations in case of an emergency. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, who has been closely monitoring the flood situation in the State for the last two days, directed the officials to take all […]