Rain continues to batter parts of coastal district for fourth day
2 years ago

Rain continues to batter parts of coastal district for fourth day

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Rain continued to lash SPSR Nellore, Tirupati, Chittoor and Prakasam districts for the fourth consecutive day under the impact of cyclone Mandous, on Monday, affecting normal life and inundating low-lying areas. Moderate to heavy rains at regular intervals from Sunday night to Monday afternoon led to swollen drains, disruption of vehicular traffic and bringing normal life to a standstill in the urban areas of Nellore and Tirupati and its suburbs. According to real time data, the cumulative rainfall average in SPSR Nellore district was 33.5mm, Prakasam 34.4mm and Tirupati district 23.7mm, for 24 hours ending by evening on Monday. The district’s cumulative rainfall average, from 8am to 8pm on Monday was 19.5mm, with Somala mandal receiving the highest rainfall of 45.2mm, followed by Chowdepalli with 35.8mm.

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Cyclone Fengal causes widespread flooding in Krishnagiri; relief centres set up
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Cyclone Fengal causes widespread flooding in Krishnagiri; relief centres set up

New Indian Express  

KRISHNAGIRI: Heavy rain battered Krishnagiri district on Sunday due to Cyclone Fengal, with Uthangarai taluk recording the highest rainfall of 503 mm. Apart from Uthangarai, Pochampalli recorded 250 mm, Pambar Dam received 205 mm, and Barur recorded 200.20 mm. Due to water inundation at Kennedy Nagar near Singarapettai, people were moved to a relief centre at the Government Boys Higher …

Cyclone Fengal Triggers Unrelenting Rains, Disrupts Life in South AP
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Cyclone Fengal Triggers Unrelenting Rains, Disrupts Life in South AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Even after making its landfall, Cyclone Fengal has continued to unleash torrential rainfall across Nellore and Tirupati districts, causing significant disruption. Heavy rains have crippled agricultural activities, damaged transportation networks and disrupted daily life in both urban and rural areas. Tobacco farmers in upland mandals of Nellore district are deeply concerned, as heavy rains have come when their crop …

Minister Agri. officials to be alert for coastal regions
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Minister Agri. officials to be alert for coastal regions

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Agriculture minister Kinjarapu Atchannaidu has directed agriculture, horticulture, animal husbandry, and fisheries departments to remain on high alert ahead of Cyclone Fengal. TTD closes Papa Vinasanam, Srivari Padalu routes The minister warned of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and flash floods in Tirupati, Kadapa, Nellore, and Prakasam. Nagabhushanam Hoskote | DC Anantapur, November 30: Cyclone Fengal brought heavy rains to …

Normalcy hit, delta farmers worried over more rain in Tamil Nadu
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Normalcy hit, delta farmers worried over more rain in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express  

NAGAPATTINAM: Normalcy took a hit in the delta districts on Tuesday as rains lashed the region through the day. At 67.6 cm, Nagapattinam district recorded the highest rainfall in a 10-hour period ending 6 pm on Tuesday. From 8.30 am to 6 pm, Nagapattinam district recorded a total of 67.6 cm rainfall, with an average of 9.6 cm. Among the …

Heavy Rains Lash Telangana, Andhra Pradesh in Next 2 Days
2 months, 1 week ago

Heavy Rains Lash Telangana, Andhra Pradesh in Next 2 Days

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rains lash south coastal districts and Rayalaseema region in Andhra Pradesh, with Tirupati receiving the highest rainfall. The state is expected to witness extremely heavy to heavy rainfall in several parts in the next two days, with the district administrations sounding a high alert and disaster relief teams being kept on standby.

Incessant rain drenches Vizag; schools to remain closed on Monday
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Incessant rain drenches Vizag; schools to remain closed on Monday

The Hindu  

Continuous rain lashed Visakhapatnam and its outskirts from Saturday night, causing significant waterlogging and disrupting normal life in various parts on Sunday, September 8. According to the AP State Development Planning Society website, many areas, including Pendurthi, Anandapuram, Pedagantyada, Arilova, Bheemunipatnam, Maharanipeta, Seethammadhara, and Gajuwaka, were drenched on Sunday after receiving around 50 mm of rainfall between 8.30 a.m. and …

Widespread rainfall in Bidar district, less than normal in Kalaburagi
5 months ago

Widespread rainfall in Bidar district, less than normal in Kalaburagi

The Hindu  

As many as five houses were partially damaged in Bidar district due to rainfall on Sunday. Several parts of Bidar district received moderate to heavy rainfall overnight with Bidar city recording the maximum of 27.5 mm of rainfall against a normal rainfall of 7 mm in the last 24 hours. As per data provided by the Karnataka State Natural Disaster …

Heavy rains in parts of Shivamogga, Hassan, and Chikkamagaluru
5 months, 1 week ago

Heavy rains in parts of Shivamogga, Hassan, and Chikkamagaluru

The Hindu  

Many parts of Shivamogga, Chikkamagaluru, and Hassan received moderate to heavy rainfall on Monday and normal life was badly hit across the three districts as the rains continued throughout the day. Last year on this day, the water level was 1,755.3 ft. Rainfall In the 24 hours ending 8.30 a.m. on Monday, Shivamogga district received an average rainfall of 39.44 …

Tamil Nadu flood | Heavy rains triggered 720 breaches in 515 tanks in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi districts
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu flood | Heavy rains triggered 720 breaches in 515 tanks in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi districts

The Hindu  

The recent unprecedented rain that pounded Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts has left a trail of destruction in the form of over 720 breaches of bunds in 515 irrigation tanks in the two districts. “With such a heavy downpour, which could happen once in 100 years, we assume Tamirabharani river had water flowing upto 2 lakh cusecs in Srivaikuntam as against …

Four dead, nearly 1k stranded in train as Tamil Nadu rain fury rages on
1 year ago

Four dead, nearly 1k stranded in train as Tamil Nadu rain fury rages on

Hindustan Times  

Extremely heavy rains lashed several parts of Tamil Nadu over the past 24 hours, inundating vast swathes in at least four southern districts, including Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi, where villages and towns resembled rivers, prompting authorities to shift at least 7,500 people marooned in residential colonies to relief camps, officials said. Intense rainfall and heavy inundation have wreaked havoc in Kanyakumari, …

Floods paralyse life; massive rescue, relief operations on in four districts in south Tamil Nadu
1 year ago

Floods paralyse life; massive rescue, relief operations on in four districts in south Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

Overnight historic rains and flooding paralysed life in the southern districts of Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi and Kanniyakumari on December 18. A massive rescue and relief operation is on with the help of defence forces to evacuate people from marooned homes in the districts, which have been cut off from the rest of Tamil Nadu. In response to the floods in …

T.N. Rains | Extremely heavy rains ravage southern districts triggered by a cyclonic circulation over Comorin area
1 year ago

T.N. Rains | Extremely heavy rains ravage southern districts triggered by a cyclonic circulation over Comorin area

The Hindu  

Torrential rains pummelled the southern districts of Tamil Nadu with an unprecedented amount of rainfall on Sunday, December 17, 2023, as the Northeast monsoon is in its vigorous phase. In the past 24 hours ending 8.30 a.m. on Monday, Kayalpattinam in Thoothukudi district received a whopping 95 cm of rainfall. Extremely heavy rains had pounded several southern districts, triggered by …

Moderate to heavy rain lashes three districts in North Andhra under the influence of cyclone Michaung
1 year ago

Moderate to heavy rain lashes three districts in North Andhra under the influence of cyclone Michaung

The Hindu  

Moderate to heavy rain lashed three districts – Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitharama Raju – on Tuesday under the influence of cyclone Michaung. Anakapalli received heavy rain compared to other two districts between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Parawada in Anakapalli district received 177 mm rainfall during the time period, which is said to be the highest, followed by Ananthagiri …

Cyclone Michaung to make landfall close to Bapatla before 12 noon
1 year ago

Cyclone Michaung to make landfall close to Bapatla before 12 noon

The Hindu  

The severe cyclonic storm ‘Michaung’ lays centered over Westcentral Bay of Bengal off south Andhra Pradesh, about 50 km north-northeast of Nellore, 200 km north of Chennai, 110 km south-southwest of Bapatla and 170 km south-southwest of Machilipatnam, as of 5.30 a.m. on December 5. It is likely to cross over south Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Machilipatnam before …

Rains Batter AP as Michaung Intensifies, to Cross Sullurupeta Today
1 year ago

Rains Batter AP as Michaung Intensifies, to Cross Sullurupeta Today

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The severe cyclonic storm Michaung, which has already caused heavy rain in southern Andhra Pradesh, is expected to cross the coast near Sullurpeta at about noon on Tuesday, bringing more rain and 110 kmph winds in its wake. The south coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, including Tirupati, Nellore and Prakasam, are facing unprecedented challenges as Cyclone Michaung unleashed relentless …

Hyderabad city on its knees after 10 cm rain
1 year, 3 months ago

Hyderabad city on its knees after 10 cm rain

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A very heavy spell of rain lashed the city on Tuesday morning, leaving several areas waterlogged and causing a sharp dip in temperatures, as this monsoon’s rainfall crossed the normal reading for the year. The city recorded 147.5 mm of rainfall in Miyapur of Serilingampally mandal in Rangareddy, making it the second-highest in the state after Gandhari in Kamareddy, …

Timely rains help farmers of Godavari districts
1 year, 3 months ago

Timely rains help farmers of Godavari districts

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Farmers of erstwhile East and West Godavari districts are happy that timely rains have helped the well-being of their standing crops, especially paddy. He suggested that if agricultural activities could be taken up under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Generation Scheme, it would be helpful for farmers in reducing their cost of cultivation. East Godavari district received 515 …

Rains Batter North Andhra, Sowings Start
1 year, 5 months ago

Rains Batter North Andhra, Sowings Start

Deccan Chronicle  

VISHAKHAPATNAM: Heavy rains have lashed parts of north coastal Andhra during the last 24 hours. Despite these rains, the state is continuing to face a deficit rainfall of 26 per cent for the period between from June 1 to July 13. Guntur and Bapatla districts have received 59 per cent excess rainfall, while Vizianagaram, Parvatipuram Manyam, ASR, Anakapalli, Krishna, Palnadu, …

Moderate rain gives relief from scorching heat in southern AP areas
1 year, 6 months ago

Moderate rain gives relief from scorching heat in southern AP areas

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Moderate rainfall accompanied by gusty winds brought the much-needed relief to the people from the scorching heat in parts of Nellore, Tirupati, Chittoor and Annamaiah districts on Tuesday afternoon. However, the strong gales uprooted trees and electric poles, resulting in disruption of power supply in the city and several villages across the district. Kondapuram and Nellore Rural in Nellore …

Cyclone Mandous fills Tirumala reservoirs
2 years ago

Cyclone Mandous fills Tirumala reservoirs

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Heavy rains brought in by Cyclone Mandous have filled reservoirs of Tirumala to nearly their full capacity. The water levels reached in all five dams are sufficient to meet the requirements of the hill town for over 300 days, officials of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams disclosed. The current water level at Papavinasanam, the biggest of all Tirumala’s projects is …

Rains continue in south coastal Andhra; massive damage to crops
2 years ago

Rains continue in south coastal Andhra; massive damage to crops

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Rainfall continued in coastal districts of southern and Rayalaseema districts of Andhra Pradesh for the third consecutive day on Sunday due to the cyclone Mandous. The rain caused extensive damage to crops like paddy, cotton, peanut, red gram and black gram in hundreds of acres in 118 villages in the district. Officials said red gram crop spread over 60 …

Cyclone \'Mandous\' to hit south AP today; heavy rains expected
2 years ago

Cyclone \'Mandous\' to hit south AP today; heavy rains expected

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: The State government has put on high alert administrators of Nellore, Tirupati and Prakasam after the India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rains over these districts. Under its influence, there will be light to moderate rainfall from Thursday to Saturday at most places, apart from heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in south coastal AP covering Prakasam, …

Overflowing streams, waterlogged streets: Heavy rain lashes Nellore district
2 years, 1 month ago

Overflowing streams, waterlogged streets: Heavy rain lashes Nellore district

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: As the low-pressure area formed in the Southwest Bay of Bengal in recent days merged with the Southeast Arabian Sea, heavy to extreme heavy rainfall lashed south coastal Andhra Pradesh, especially the SPSR Nellore district, on Monday. As per official data, Nellore district recorded an average of 6.75cm rainfall on Monday with Vidavalur and Indukurpeta receiving the highest - …

Heavy rains lash Nellore, Prakasam districts
2 years, 1 month ago

Heavy rains lash Nellore, Prakasam districts

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: South-coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh received moderate to heavy rainfall on Sunday due to the development of a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal. Parts of Nellore and Prakasam districts registered heavy rainfall, while coastal areas of Tirupati recorded rather heavy rainfall during the day. The coastal regions of Prakasam and Tirupati also received heavy rainfall. In Prakasam, …

Heavy rains lash Nellore, Prakasam districts
2 years, 1 month ago

Heavy rains lash Nellore, Prakasam districts

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: South-coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh received moderate to heavy rainfall on Sunday due to the development of a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal. Parts of Nellore and Prakasam districts registered heavy rainfall, while coastal areas of Tirupati recorded rather heavy rainfall during the day. The coastal regions of Prakasam and Tirupati also received heavy rainfall. In Prakasam, …

Rains to continue for 48 hours over coastal Tirupati district
2 years, 1 month ago

Rains to continue for 48 hours over coastal Tirupati district

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Owing to the cyclone, rains will continue to lash coastal areas of Tirupati district during the next 48 hours. Certain parts of the district recorded over 50 mm of rain, leading to an increase in water levels of local rivers. As per rainfall data released by authorities, Tirupati district received an average rainfall of 34.5 mm on Saturday, with …

Over 100 mm rain in coastal mandals of Tirupati district
2 years, 1 month ago

Over 100 mm rain in coastal mandals of Tirupati district

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Heavy rains pounded the coastal areas of the district from Tuesday night through Wednesday. Some parts of the district recorded over 100 mm rainfall, while the weatherman said rains in the region would continue for two more days due to a cyclonic circulation. As per the rainfall data released by the district administration, Tirupati recorded its first triple-digit rainfall …

More rain predicted for southern Andhra Pradesh
3 years ago

More rain predicted for southern Andhra Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

Even as south coastal and Rayalaseema districts of Andhra Pradesh are limping back to normal following last week’s torrential rains, the India meteorological department on Friday predicted more rains in the region till December 2. Weather forecast bulletin from the MeT office in Amaravati said heavy to very heavy rainfall may be witnessed in parts of Rayalaseema and south coastal …

Tirupati bears brunt of floods, some places cut off
3 years, 1 month ago

Tirupati bears brunt of floods, some places cut off

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: People living in Tirupati and its suburbs, especially in a few villages along the Swarnamukhi river are in distress. While non-stop flow of water from Tirumala hill ranges into the water bodies and lakes in Tirupati led to flooding at several areas in the city yet again on Saturday, the flood situation in some rural parts worsened further with …

Andhra Pradesh gets highest rain of 200 mm in two days
3 years, 2 months ago

Andhra Pradesh gets highest rain of 200 mm in two days

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The state received more than 200 mm of rainfall at many places from Friday morning till Saturday evening due to the presence of a low pressure over the state. On Saturday alone, Gollaprolu in East Godavari received the state's highest rainfall of 114.25 mm, Mandasa in Srikakulam 87mm while Vizag city received a maximum of 36 mm of rainfall. …

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