
Flood level in Godavari increasing
The Hindu
Road links cut off to many tribal habitations
Flood level has been rising in the Godavari following downpour in the upstream areas in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana. Heavy rainfall alert has been given in West Godavari, Krishna and East Godavari districts. Many rivulets are in spate in Telangana and Agency areas. According to the Central Water Commission (CWC) officials, flood level at Bhadrachalam was 10 feet, and it may rise by Tuesday morning. Heavy rainfall was reported in Dummugudem, Eturunagaram, Peruru, Kunta, Kunavaram and Koida. Road communication remained cut off to many tribal habitations above and downstream of Polavaram project as the backwaters increased. Officials arranged a boat from Pochamma Gandhi temple to the inaccessible villages in West Godavari district, the police said.
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