A farmer in Narsapur mandal put up a warning banner after drunkards repeatedly damaged his mango orchard by breaking liquor bottles. Fed up with injuries to workers and littering, the banner threatens fines and punishment, drawing wide attention on social media.
The significant swings in weather conditions transitioning from intense heat to severe thunderstorms and gusty winds, and then returning to severe heat wave like conditions, are expected to continue for few more days
Among possible new measures for the hardest-hit areas are lengthening existing curfews, full confinement on weekends or all week, and closing non-essential businesses.