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Rains ease in flood-hit Telangana

Hyderabad and other major cities reel from effects of deluge

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relief as the sun broke through the clouds for some time.

No rain had been recorded over Hyderabad in the last 36 hours.

There was a let-up over most of Telangana.

Maredupall­y in Karimnagar district received 4.2cm rainfall and Aleru in Mahabubnag­ar district had 2.7cm of rains yesterday.

Low-pressure area

in rains

The Indian Meteorolog­ical Department has said the lowpressur­e area has weakened and moved over Chattisgar­h, Madhya Pradesh and adjoining parts of Vidarbha.

Another low pressure area was also forming over East Central Bay of Bengal. If it moved closer to coastal Andhra, there would be fresh rains in Telangana, weather officials said.

Under the influence of the system there will be isolated rainfall over Telangana and Rayala Seema and coastal Andhra will receive heavy rains over the next 48 hours, the Centre said.

Y.K. Reddy, Director at IMD Hyderabad, said there was no possibilit­y of rains in Hyderabad over the next three days.

Meanwhile the woes of the people of Hyderabad continued unabated as heavy rains have devastated many parts of the city.

Massive potholes and ditches were visible and loose rubble and soil lay on the roads.

 ?? PTI ?? Rio Olympics silver medallist P.V. Sindhu is welcomed by students at St. Ann’s College for Women in Hyderabad, where the badminton star is a final year MBA student, yesterday.
PTI Rio Olympics silver medallist P.V. Sindhu is welcomed by students at St. Ann’s College for Women in Hyderabad, where the badminton star is a final year MBA student, yesterday.

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