Godavari River Water Flow Crosses Danger Mark, Officials Issue Alert: Andhra Pradesh

In Andhra Pradesh. the flood flow at the Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowaleswaram crossed the 24 lakh cusecs mark, confirmed irrigation officials on July 16. Amid continuous rainfall, the watermark is expected to rise and is affecting nearly 300 villages under 42 mandals in six districts. The state disaster management authority issued serious alerts, especially in the Konaseema district, the worst hit region amid flood-like situations.