Heavy rains lash Hyderabad
Meteorological Department forecast heavy rains across Telangana and state Government decided to evacuate people residing in low lying area to safer forces.
CM KCR directed the officials to take the necessary steps for the safety of the people following IMD forecast. He asked GHMC chief “Instruct all the line departments to be alert to data-face any emergency situation,”
Hyderabad witnessed heavy rain fall from since Tuesday and continued through out night till Wednesday morning. As such Devarakonda of Nalgonda received 9 cm, followed by Miryalaguda in the same district at 7 cm.
Meteorological department warned heavy to very heavy rain fall all over the state. Some places in Hyderabad may witness thunderstorms.
Hyderguda received 4 cm rainfall and Madhapur, Srinagar Colony and KPHB, received 3 cm rain. As many as 147 complaints of power cuts, trees getting uprooted, water stagnation etc. were lodged with the GHMC.
An old tree fell near the Central Crime Station office, Lakdikapul, blocking the stretch for hours. There were similar situations at LB Nagar and Khairatabad.The entry and exit of the Tolichowki flyover were flooded and water entered nearby colonies.