Ms. K. Kavitha, the Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) of Nizamabad reviewed Nizamabad, which is witnessing a massive amount of rain for the fifth consecutive day.
The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLC Kavitha Kalvakuntla reviewed the situation in the district and directed authorities to implement immediate measures to prevent the loss of lives. The weather department has issued a warning for incessant heavy rainfall in the district for two more days.
Ms. K. Kavitha asked the District Collector to take up rescue operations in all the flood-prone areas so that there is no loss of life. The MLC also advised constantly monitoring problematic areas such as inland areas, ponds, ditches, and bridges in the district. Special Officer Christina Chongtu would be visiting Nizamabad today. Amid the heavy rainfalls in the southern state of Telangana, a second flood warning was issued as the water level at Godavari river crossed the 48 feet mark informed the officials on Monday.
The related officials were also directed to take notice of the same and layout necessary measures. “Godavari water level reached 48′ on July 11 at 6:10 am. Second warnings were issued, the forecast indicated further rise, and all the flood duty officers take action as per the Godavari flood manual. The India Meteorological Department on Sunday had predicted that rainfall is likely to continue in Telangana for the next 24 hours
Meanwhile, a red alert was issued for eight districts namely Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Mulugu, Mancherial, Bhadradri Kothagudem, Nizamabad, Nirmal, Adilabad, and the capital city Hyderabad. Following the alert, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao ordered the top officials to take immediate measures to prevent the loss of lives in the wake of the weather department’s warning against incessant heavy rains in the state for two more days.
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