#HyderabadRains: Mayor Urges People To Stay At Homes

Hyderabad, July 20 (Maxim News):  It has been raining continuously for the past 72 hours in Hyderabad.  Due to this, many colonies were flooded.  Drainages are overflowing in many places.  In the wake of heavy rain, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Mayor, Gadwal Vijayalakshmi alerted the concerned officials.  

Many colonies in Banjara Hills, Jubilee Hills, Panjagutta, Ameerpet, Boarabanda, Kukatpally, Madhapur, and Film Nagar were flooded.  with this, the Mayor ordered that DRF teams be made available in low-lying areas.

The staff was advised to evacuate the dilapidated buildings as there is a risk of collapse and move the occupants to safer places.  similarly, she asked to take steps to prevent accidents from happening where development work is going on in the city.  On the other hand, city dwellers are advised to come out only in case of emergency.  The rains have disrupted power supply in many parts of the city.  Officials said that for relief programs under GHMC, contact number 9000113667.  (Maxim News)

Heavy rains are expected to continue. Citizens are advised to stay indoors. Dial the control room on 040-21111111 for any rain-related issues & assistance. Instructed all the officials to be on high alert. Monsoon emergency teams and EVDM teams are on the field monitoring the…

— Vijayalaxmi Gadwal, GHMC MAYOR (@GadwalvijayaTRS) July 20, 2023

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