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Articles for Kunavaram

Orange Alert Sounded for ASR District
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Orange Alert Sounded for ASR District

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Cyclone Warning Centre here has sounded an orange alert for Kunavaram mandal in ASR district as the water level was rising in River Godavari on Friday. Officials were put on high alert and district collector Finesh Kumar visited the Kunavaram area and took stock of the situation. We have given August month’s ration to all the residents along …

District Collector Kunavaram
Red Cross Rushes Relief to Flood-ravaged Tribal Areas in Andhra Pradesh
5 months ago

Red Cross Rushes Relief to Flood-ravaged Tribal Areas in Andhra Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: In the wake of devastating floods that swept across Andhra Pradesh, the state Red Cross Society swung into action to deliver critical aid to vulnerable tribal communities. Thousands of families were displaced and forced to seek refuge in relief camps managed by the Integrated Tribal Development Agency. Responding swiftly to the crisis, the Red Cross deployed a team of …

Cross Red Cross Kunavaram Mandals Chinthoor
CM Jagan to stay for two days in flood-affected areas, to interact with victims
1 year, 4 months ago

CM Jagan to stay for two days in flood-affected areas, to interact with victims

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy would visit the flood-affected Alluri Sitaramaraju, Eluru and Konaseema districts on Monday and Tuesday -- August 7 and 8. Jagan Reddy would leave Tadepalli residence at 9.30 am on Monday and reach Kothulagutta in Koonavaram mandal of ASR district. After talking to officials about the Godavari floods and relief efforts, the CM would …

Victims Flood Meet Reach Rac Jagan Reddy Tadepalli
Flood-affected seek milk, vegetables, mosquito nets
1 year, 4 months ago

Flood-affected seek milk, vegetables, mosquito nets

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: The flood levels in River Godavari were rising on Sunday due to heavy rains in the upstream areas. At the Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage in Dowleswaram, the irrigation department discharged 8.51 lakh cusecs of water by evening as the pond level rose to 13.96 metres. S Sivamani of Kunavaram mandal, given shelter at Kothulagutta area, told Deccan Chronicle that …

Flood Kunavaram Mosquito Nets
100 Villages in Merged Mandals Cut Off Due to Godavari Floods
1 year, 5 months ago

100 Villages in Merged Mandals Cut Off Due to Godavari Floods

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: More than 100 villages in merged mandals have been badly hit by the Godavari floods. Nearly 30 villages in Kunavaram mandal, 30 villages in VR Puram of ASR district, 10 in Kukkunuru and 25 in Velerupadu of Eluru district remained cut off as the road connectivity was snapped due to the flooding. More than 600 inhabitants of Vaddigudem left …

Road Safer Places Mandal Kunavaram Velerupadu Merged Mandals 100 Villages
Floods cut AP transport link to Odisha, Telangana, Chattisgarh
2 years, 3 months ago

Floods cut AP transport link to Odisha, Telangana, Chattisgarh

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: The floods in River Godavari, causing a lot of misery, have snapped road connectivity to Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Telangana from the merged mandals of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday. The joint collector of Alluri Seetharama Raju district and Rampachodavaram ITDA project officer Suraj Ganore told Deccan Chronicle that people of three villages in Kunavaram mandal have been evacuated and sent …

Odisha Water Road Villages District Safer Places Mandal
Godavari in spate again
2 years, 3 months ago

Godavari in spate again

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: The people of merged mandals in Chinturu division of Alluri Seetharama Raju district are again facing the flood problem as River Godavari remains swollen with floodwaters from upstream areas. The first warning was sounded at Bhadrachalam when the water level there touched 45.17 feet while waters were overflowing beyond the first warning level in Kunavaram at 17.76m on Monday …

Water Flood Godavari Kunavaram
30 villages cut off as old bridge in Kunavaram collapses
2 years, 3 months ago

30 villages cut off as old bridge in Kunavaram collapses

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: An old bridge on the road between Chinturu and V.R. Puram in Alluri Seetharama Raju district collapsed following heavy rains due to depression in Bay of Bengal on Friday. Traffic has also got affected with Jalleru rivulet overflowing near Pattenapalem of Jangareddygudem mandal in Eluru district. Konaseema district received 1,162.8 mm rainfall with an average of 52.9 mm. East …

District Konaseema District
Second warning in force at Dowleswaram barrage
2 years, 4 months ago

Second warning in force at Dowleswaram barrage

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: The floods in River Godavari continued on Thursday with inflows of 16 lakh cusecs at Sir Arthur Cotton barrage at Dowleswaram in East Godavari district. Drinking water given to rehabilitation centres was found to be contaminated and a three-year-old boy Pothabathula Rushi Teja of Kunavaram village died after vomiting and loose motions. In the early hours of Thursday, Sammakka’s …

Boy Kunavaram
Sabari in spate again as Godavari inflows spike
2 years, 4 months ago

Sabari in spate again as Godavari inflows spike

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: The Godavari floods have been tormenting the people of merged mandals in Alluri Seetharama Raju and Eluru districts and also the islet villages and low-lying areas of Konaseema district in recent days. The water levels of the river remained high in the villages of merged mandals like Chinturu, Yetapaka, Kunavaram, VR Puram in ASR district and Kukkunuru and Velerupadu …

Villages District Village Godavari Kunavaram Chinturu Vr Puram
Floods in River Godavari start abating
2 years, 4 months ago

Floods in River Godavari start abating

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Floods in River Godavari have started receding from Saturday evening, as inflows from its tributaries Sabari and Pranahita have come down. Authorities discharged 14.80 lakh cusecs of flood waters till 4 p.m. on Saturday from Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage. People of Kunavaram mandal have decided to undertake a “Bus Yatra’’ to meet Chief Minister Y.S. People of Tekubaka village …

Kunavaram Kunavaram Mandal
Flood level of Godavari remains steady
2 years, 4 months ago

Flood level of Godavari remains steady

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: As the flood level of River Godavari at Dowleswaram has remained steady till Friday evening, the second level warning continues to remain in force. Water resource officials discharged 14,76,919 causes of excess waters into Bay of Bengal, with the flow continuing to remain same from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday. Flood waters have submerged villages of the …

Water Villages Flood Level
Water level constant at Bhadradri
2 years, 4 months ago

Water level constant at Bhadradri

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhadrachalam: The water level in River Godavari at Bhadrachalam remained the same since Thursday. “The water level at 5 pm on Thursday was 52.2 feet and it was 52.3 feet at 5 pm on Friday. Irrigation official Rajsuhas said, “The flood waters of Sabari river slowed the flow of Godavari at Bhadrachalam. The Sabari water pushes back the floodwaters of …

Water Flood Level Flow Water Level Godavari Bhadrachalam
Villages in Konaseema groping in dark
2 years, 5 months ago

Villages in Konaseema groping in dark

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: The flood-affected people in Chinturu Agency area and islet villages as also in Konaseema district are groping and in darkness for the past 10 days as there was no possibility of restoration of power yet. Meanwhile, the flood special officer to ASR district Karthikeya Misra said the officials were now giving preference to restoration of traffic and improving the …

Water Flood Villages District Konaseema Dowleswaram Bhadrachalam