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Godavari flood preparedness

Godavari flood preparedness

National · 15 updates

Eluru district officials step up flood preparedness as Godavari water level rises

Collector directs evacuation of residents from vulnerable areas, deploys rescue teams and strengthens relief measures as the first flood warning remains in force at Bhadrachalam

Flood alert sounded as Godavari crosses second warning level at Bhadrachalam

38 persons stranded on sand ramp rescued as Godavari swells; 17 pregnant women shifted to health centres

Godavari in spate, third flood warning remains in force at Bhadrachalam

Third warning at Bhadrachalam as Godavari crosses 56 feet; villagers evacuated in Eluru district

More than 15 lakh cusecs was discharged downstream and the level at the Polavaram dam stood at 11.96 metres; SP K. Pratap Shiva Kishore said pregnant women, senior citizens and patients were being moved first

Villager swept away as Godavari floods affect 10,000 in Eluru district

One person goes missing while crossing an overflowing causeway as authorities evacuate residents from 31 villages after the river crosses the third warning level at Bhadrachalam

24,000 people affected as Godavari, Sabari rivers remain in spate in Polavaram district

No casualties reported as 1,683 people are evacuated, 44 road links remain cut off and relief operations continue amid rising floodwaters in the Godavari and Sabari rivers

Godavari in spate at Bhadrachalam, swollen streams disrupt road links

Second Godavari flood warning in force, relief operation in full swing in Konaseema, Polavaram districts

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema District Collector R. Mahesh Kumar told The Hindu, “We have intensified relief operations as per the flood protocol for the second flood warning”

Flood warnings withdrawn as Godavari recedes at Bhadrachalam

Sharmila slams A.P. government for neglecting Godavari flood victims

32,000 evacuated in Polavaram district as Godavari, Sabari begin to recede

V.R. Puram and Kunavaram mandals, near the Sabari-Godavari confluence, are the worst hit; over 11 lakh cusecs is being let into the sea at Dowleswaram

Respite for over 10,000 families as floodwater in Sabari, Godavari rivers recede

As Polavaram looms, Koyas cast one last net in Godavari floods

Using the traditional bamboo-framed Pander Valla, Koya fishers make the most of the flood season on the Godavari, Sabari and their tributaries as the Polavaram project threatens to submerge their villages and disrupt centuries-old ties with the rivers

River Sabri recedes, Godavari rises, authorities on alert

Authorities have alerted residents of at least 160 villages about the rising water levels in the Godavari river; 134 women requiring antenatal care shifted to nearby hospitals and 105 relief centres opened

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