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The authoritative machinery successful Annamayya, Chittoor, and Kurnool districts remained afloat geared up pursuing the upwind forecast of mean to dense rainfall crossed Rayalaseema districts implicit the adjacent 48 hours, informing of thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds astatine isolated places.
Annamayya territory received airy rainfall connected Thursday. The Cheyyeru stream is successful spate astatine the Rajampeta division, prompting constabulary and Revenue officials to station guards astatine causeways and bunds. Collector Nishant Kumar directed the officials to enactment alert successful lawsuit of flooding, harvest damage, and transport disruptions successful the district.
Heavy rainfall submerged ample areas of lasting crops successful Annamayya district, starring to important damage. The Railway Kodur mandal recorded 151 mm of rainfall connected Wednesday, resulting successful overflowing streams and inundated fields. Preliminary reports said that paddy, banana, papaya, and different horticultural crops were considerably affected successful the Rajampeta division, with Railway Kodur, Pullampeta and Chitvel bearing the brunt.
While farmers reported extended harm to crops, officials observe that estimates of affected acreage and compensation details “are nether enumeration”. District Agriculture and Revenue officials are expected to inspect the fields from October 25.
In Chittoor, airy rainfall and drizzle were reported successful the eastbound mandals of Nagari, Karveti Nagaram, Nindra, and Vijayapuram precocious connected Thursday evening. Meanwhile, Sri Sathya Sai territory witnessed scattered rainfall, particularly successful Puttaparthi, Dharmavaram, and Kadiri connected Thursday.
