Heavy rain lashes Hyderabad again, evacuation of low-lying residential areas begin
Torrential rains lashed Hyderabad on Saturday (October 17) simply days after heavy rainfall induced extreme injury in Telangana’s capital metropolis. The heavy rainfall induced water-logging in a number of areas of Hyderabad metropolis.
According to reviews, water has been flowing at Babanagar B-Block on Sunday orning after the collapse of a portion of Balapur lake bund. The water popping out from the lake has submerged a number of residential areas, together with Hafiz Baba Nagar, Omer Colony Nabeel Colony and different adjoining areas.
Hyderabad Commissioner of Police Anjani Kumar posted a video on Twitter on Sunday saying evacuation is being carried out in low-lying areas. “Inundation of low lying colonies Hafiz baba nagar, Phoolbagh, Omar Colony, Indra Nagar, Shivaji Nagar, Rajiv Nagar. Please cooperate with Police in evacuation exercise,” Commissioner Kumar added.
PTI reported that Singapur Township in Medchal Malkajgiri district obtained 157.three mm of rainfall on Saturday, whereas Bandlaguda close to Uppal in Hyderabad metropolis obtained 153 mm of rain.
ALERT : Innundation of low mendacity colonies Hafiz baba nagar, Phoolbagh, Omar Colony, Indra Nagar, Shivaji Nagar, Rajiv Nagar. Please cooperate with Police in evacuation train. ACP Santoshnagar, ACP Falaknuma, Insp Chandrayangutta, Insp Madannapet, Insp Chatrinaka are current pic.twitter.com/xwErATGdMk
— Anjani Kumar, IPS, Stay Home Stay Safe. (@CPHydCity) October 17, 2020
The Disaster Response Force (DRF) of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has launched efforts to clear water stagnation in low-lying areas.
Director of Vigilance and Disaster Management of GHMC, Vishwajit Kampati mentioned in a tweet, “DRF teams are continually working on field clearing water stagnations and inundations. All possible measures being initiated in view of the incessant rainfall.”
2/2. DRF groups are frequently engaged on area clearing water stagnations and inundations. All doable measures being initiated in view of the incessant rainfall. pic.twitter.com/tWgCevbLRT
— Director EV&DM, GHMC (@Director_EVDM) October 17, 2020
Earlier on Saturday,an advisory was issued by GHMC asking residents to remain indoors. “Most parts of city are likely to witness moderate to Heavy rainfall,” the tweet mentioned.
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has precicted that mild to average rain or thundershowers would happen in components of Hyderabad.
It could also be recalled that over 50 individuals had died because of torrential rain in and round Hyderabad on October 15.
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