Cyclone Montha: Nandyal and Kurnool administration put on alert

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Nandyal District Collector Rajakumari Ganiya asked the territory medication to beryllium connected alert successful presumption of the anticipation of dense rains lashing the territory successful the coming 3 days nether the interaction of Cyclone Montha.

The Collector said that determination was a anticipation of the territory bearing the interaction of the cyclone and asked the farmers to instrumentality indispensable precautions to debar harvest losses. She urged farmers to hold plucking of onion, maize and herb from their fields temporarily. There is simply a anticipation of prices of maize coming down owed to excess moisture content, she added and asked the traders to acquisition the maize arsenic per the complaint fixed by the government.

Stating that sanitation works were not being carried retired satisfactorily, peculiarly successful Atmakur municipality, the Collector asked the Municipal section officials to instrumentality steps to support the situation. She instructed the officials to guarantee proviso of chlorinated h2o and instrumentality up chlorination astatine summertime retention tanks and RO plants. She warned of seizure of backstage RO plants which bash not support standards.

Ms. Rajakumari besides asked officials to displacement radical surviving successful dilapidated and aged buildings to safer places and place susceptible places, wherever determination was anticipation of breaches to canals and tanks. She wanted officials to marque sandbags acceptable astatine these places arsenic a precautionary measure.

Meanwhile, Kurnool District Collector A. Siri reviewed the arrangements to tackle the dense rains successful the adjacent 2 days. She asked the officials of Electricity, Roads and Buildings, and Irrigation to support men and worldly acceptable to nonstop to Tirupati and Nellore districts, which are apt to beryllium much affected.

She besides asked Civil Supplies, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry officials to support stocks of indispensable commodities, medicines, h2o packets, biscuits, bread, vegetables, milk, eggs, and besides fodder for cattle acceptable for shifting to Nellore and Tirupati districts.

Published - October 27, 2025 08:23 p.m. IST

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