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Andhra Pradesh-Telangana Heavy rains are continuing in Vijayawada, due to which 35 people have died in both the states. Roads and railway tracks have been damaged in many areas, causing connectivity and thousands of acres of agricultural crops have been submerged. Due to heavy rains in Vijayawada, there is a flood situation and life has been completely disrupted. In view of the situation, NDRF is carrying out relief and rescue operations and food and medical supplies are being delivered through drones.
Andhra Pradesh government declared holiday
The Andhra Pradesh government has declared a holiday on September 3 due to incessant rain (Andhra Pradesh Rain). In the last three days, 35 people have died due to unexpected rains and floods in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Relief and rescue agencies and the Chief Ministers of both the states have intensified efforts to deal with the situation. 16 people have died in rain-related incidents in Telangana, while 19 people have died in neighboring Andhra Pradesh.
Rain warning in these states too
Apart from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rain warnings in several other states. The Himachal Pradesh State Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for September 3 and at least nine districts are likely to receive heavy rains. The India Meteorological Department (Maoist Department) has predicted very heavy rains in many areas including Saurashtra, Kutch, Odisha, Telangana, East Rajasthan, Mahe and Gujarat in the next few days.
Rain in many areas of Delhi, temperature drops
The weather in the national capital Delhi was pleasant on Monday morning, while it rained in many areas of the city. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature in Delhi was recorded at 33.6 degrees Celsius, which is slightly below the normal temperature for this season. According to the IMD, marginal rainfall between 0.01 to 0.04 mm was recorded during the day. The city has recorded 837.4 mm of rain so far this year, which is 56 per cent more than the normal. The Meteorological Department has issued a 'yellow' alert for the next two days, in which the city is expected to be generally cloudy and light to moderate rain and thundershowers. The department said that on Tuesday the maximum temperature is likely to be around 34 degrees and the minimum temperature around 26 degrees Celsius.
heavy rain in gujarat
Many areas of Gujarat received heavy rains on Monday and Bharuch city recorded 120 mm rainfall between 4 pm and 6 pm. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rains in the state this week. Monday's rain came after a 2-day respite. Last week, the state received very heavy rains, leading to widespread flooding. According to data from the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC), heavy rains lashed Bharuch, Tapi, Dang and Navsari districts of south Gujarat during the day and Songadh and Vyara talukas of Tapi district and Waghai of Dang received over 200 mm rainfall in a 12-hour period till 6 pm.