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40% of Vijayawada flooded; heaviest rain in 50 years sinks Andhra Pradesh capital region

IndiaTimes Monday, 2 September 2024
The Andhra Pradesh capital region, Vijayawada, is grappling with intense flooding after unprecedented rainfall, resulting in 15 fatalities. Major areas have been submerged, and landslides have occurred, forcing evacuations. Authorities are conducting large-scale rescue and relief operations. The Krishna river’s water levels are rising, exacerbating the situation and posing additional threats.
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