Hurricane Francine made a landfall on the Louisiana coast, strengthening into a Category 2 storm on Wednesday (local time), according to The Washington Post.
Heavy rains in northern Thailand, triggered by Typhoon Yagi, have killed two people and stranded hundreds. The storm also caused severe flooding and mudslides, affecting thousands of households and leaving authorities prepared to provide assistance once conditions improve.
Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari briefed the visiting central team led by Col K P Singh about the extensive damage caused in most parts of the state due to the unprecedented rainfall that occurred during the period from August 31 to September 3, said a statement from the I&PR department.
Telangana Minister Tummala Nageshwar, conducted a review meeting on Godavari floods caused by heavy rains in the Godavari basin in Bhadrachalam, Bhadradri Kothagudam district, said an official statement on Wednesday.
Officials attribute this success to the comprehensive flood management plan implemented during the previous regime of Chandrababu Naidu (2014-19).
The detailed plan was done by Tata Consulting Engineers and the then g
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi conducts a review meeting with Minister of Revenue and Disaster Management, Suresh Pujari on flood-like situation after heavy rains in the state at Odisha Legislative Assembly in Bhubaneswar, said an Information & PR Department, Odisha on Tuesday.
Days after heavy rains inundated Karachi, major roads, including the crucial MA Jinnah Road, remain severely damaged, reflecting the inefficiency of municipal authorities. The city is grappling with broken roads, open manholes, stagnant sewage, and heaps of garbage. Residents report that the
BJP leader Dr Prakash Reddy assured the people of Telangana on Saturday that all possible financial assistance will be given by the Union Government to the state amid the ongoing flood situation and that people of the state would be given all the support by the government.
Lanka Dinakar, Andhra Pradesh BJP spokesperson has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government for extending swift support and immediate relief of Rs 3,300 crore for the flood-affected areas in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.