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The large scale urban flooding caused in the last few days in the State has increased the risk of water and vector-borne diseases.

Out of the 59 Distribution Transformers (DTRs) that were affected by floods five were repaired and the work on the remaining was going on.

Accompanied by local MLAs and officials, the Minister interacted with residents and checked whether they were being extended basic facilities.

The Minister along with Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar reviewed the rescue and relief measures being taken up in the city in view of the rains.

The Chief Minister has asked all officials concerned to come prepared for the meeting since the State government has to submit a report to the Centre on the losses caused by the heavy rains and flash floods in the State.

State capital registers 19.2 cm rain, eclipsing the 11.7 cm which was registered in October 1903, rainfall departure from normal was of 404 per cent, highest among all districts

Heavy rains were witnessed in Hyderabad and its surrounding areas, Khammam, Nagarkurnool, Medak, Suryapet, Nalgonda, Warangal and Wanaparthy.

According to the police, nearly a dozen vehicles were damaged after a portion of the road abutting the Katora Houz caved in during the heavy downpour.

Hyderabad: Osmania University (OU) on Wednesday said all colleges, departments and offices under university’s jurisdiction will remain closed on October 14 and 15. The OU has issued a circular to this effect as per the State government order which declared holiday for all private and government offices on these two days due to incessant rain […]

Hyderabad district collector Swetha Mohanty is supervising the local revenue, fire, police and GHMC teams in taking up rescue operations.

According to the relatives, the family was staying at their house in Bandlaguda when around 2 a.m following a breach in Palle Cheruvu tank the water entered into several colonies.

According to zoo authorities, areas like the safari park, bear moat and primate area were the most affected ones.

The Cyberabad traffic police have advised people coming from Bengaluru to take the following alternative route to reach the city.

Hyderabad: The eastern areas in the city recorded heavy rainfall on Tuesday with the highest 27.9 cm recorded at Hayathnagar followed by Saroornagar 26.7 cm and Uppal 24.8 cm rainfall till 11 p.m, according to the data released by the Telangana State Development Planning Society. The rainfall recorded at other places is Malkajgiri – 21.6 […]

Teams of the GHMC's Disaster Response Force used boats to shift the families out from their houses to safer places or their relative’s places.

The India Meteorological Department issued a forecast warning of heavy rains during the next 72 hours in the city.

Rains that lashed the city on Friday night left several roads inundated, with several vehicles stalling in water reporting heavy damages