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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …