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IN PHOTOS: People wade through flooded streets in Vijayawada
Updated On: 02 September, 2024 07:59 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
Heavy rainfall on Sunday led to severe flooding in the Rama Krishna Puram area of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh, submerging houses and cars. Pics/AFP


Police and NDRF teams have initiated rescue and relief operations, relocating affected residents to rehabilitation centres

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also issued a weather warning for the next four days

IMD forecasted heavy rainfall accompanied with thunderstorms and lightening for Sunday

For the following four days, isolated places in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam are expected to experience thunderstorms with lightning

On Saturday, a house in Mogalrajapuram collapsed due to a rock falling from a hill, resulting in the death of a woman. Two other women were hospitalized and their condition was said to be stable

According to the officials, the house collapsed after a rock fell from the top of the hill amid heavy rainfall

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu held a review meeting, instructing officials to remain vigilant and alert in rain-affected areas
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