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The Godavari stream continued to hover conscionable supra the archetypal flood informing people of 43 feet successful the temple municipality connected Saturday night.
Heavy discharge of h2o from the upstream reservoirs led to a surge successful the h2o level successful the Godavari, which flows done the temple towns of Basar, Dharmapuri, Kaleshwaram and Bhadrachalam successful the State implicit the past 48 hours.
The stream h2o level successful Bhadrachalam remained a fewer notches supra 43 feet, carrying astir 9.60 lakh cusecs of floodwaters, astatine 8 p.m. connected Saturday.
Heavy rains successful the catchment areas on Telangana-Chhattisgarh borderline pushed up the h2o level successful Taliperu river, a tributary of the Godavari, successful Charla mandal of Bhadrachalam Agency.
As galore arsenic 20 crest gates of the Taliperu reservoir successful Charla mandal were lifted connected Saturday to fto retired excess h2o downstream.
