Shutdown in Andhra’s Mahabubnagar after water source damaged
August 16th, 2010 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 16 (IANS) A total shutdown was observed in Mahabubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh's Telangana region Monday to protest the damage to an irrigation source to the district allegedly by ... Read more...
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Train services in flood-hit Andhra to be restored in a week
October 8th, 2009 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 8 (IANS) Train services in the flood-hit areas of Andhra Pradesh will be restored from Oct 15, union Minister of State for Railways H.K. Muniyappa said Thursday.
The minister inspected damaged ... Read more...
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Breaches in Krishna embankments flood more villages(Lead)
October 6th, 2009 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 6 (IANS) The Krishna river breached its embankment Tuesday inundating dozens of villages in Krishna and Guntur districts, worsening the century's worst flooding in Andhra Pradesh that has claimed 52 ... Read more...
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Three Andhra towns, 200 villages still under flood waters
October 4th, 2009 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 4 (IANS) The flood situation in Andhra Pradesh continued to be grim Sunday as three towns and over 200 villages in the worst-hit districts remained under water.
Though the inflows into ... Read more...
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Thousands of people displaced by floods in Andhra Pradesh
October 3rd, 2009 - 7:20 pm ICT by ANI
Vijaywada, Oct 3 (ANI): Floods have displaced hundreds of people in Andhra Pradesh.Over 100 villages in Krishna District are facing the threat of being submerged by the floodwater.The Prakasam Barrage built across ... Read more...
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Andhra flood situation stays grim
October 3rd, 2009 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 3 (IANS) The flood situation in Andhra Pradesh Saturday continued to be alarming with Kurnool town facing threat of complete submergence while Vijayawada city is also in danger of inundation ... Read more...
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Andhra’s Kurnool town faces threat of submergence
October 3rd, 2009 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 2 (IANS) The flood situation in Andhra Pradesh turned alarming Friday night as Kurnool town was in danger of being submerged in the backwaters of the Srisailam dam due to ... Read more...
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Soldiers, choppers rescue flood-hit in Andhra (Lead)
October 2nd, 2009 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 2 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Friday called in the army while six helicopters of Indian Air Force were pressed into service to rescue marooned people as the flood ... Read more...
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Unprecedented inflows in Srisailam triggered Andhra floods: Minister
October 2nd, 2009 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 2 (IANS) The unprecedented inflows into Srisailam dam across Krishna river in Kurnool district have triggered flash floods in Andhra Pradesh, state Minister for Revenue and Relief Dharmana Prasada Rao ... Read more...
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