“Telangana CM Revanth Reddy Issues High Alert as Heavy Rains Lash State”
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has directed all government officials and department staff to remain on high alert amid heavy rains affecting Hyderabad and other parts of the state.
Evacuation Orders for Vulnerable Areas
The CM instructed authorities to identify residents living in old or dilapidated houses and evacuate them to safer locations to prevent accidents. Officials from GHMC, Hydra, SDRF, fire, traffic, and police departments have been asked to coordinate closely to ensure public safety during the ongoing rainfall.
Monitoring Water Levels and Preventive Measures
Revanth Reddy emphasized the importance of monitoring water flows at low-lying causeways and culverts. The CM also advised the irrigation department to take preventive actions as heavy rains increase the risk of pond or waterbody breaches.
Interdepartmental Coordination for Safety
The Chief Minister highlighted the need for real-time communication among all departments to prevent mishaps and manage emergencies effectively. Officials have been directed to stay vigilant and ready for quick response in flood-prone areas.
Public Safety Reminders
Residents are urged to avoid unsafe zones and follow official instructions. The government is taking proactive measures to ensure that the impact of heavy rains is minimized and that citizens remain protected.
