T’gana: Remnant of cyclone Montha wreaks havoc

The remnant of Cyclone Motha, which has weakened into a deep depression, wreaked devastation in Telangana, bringing heavy rains, flooding in the southern and central districts, with more rain in store for the northern districts.

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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has put the entire administration on high alert in view of the relentless rain in the state, including Hyderabad.

The IMD has issued a red alert for several districts, warning that there would be more heavy rain, gusty winds, and flash floods over the next 48 hours. Train services have been badly hit by rainwater submerging the tracks in Mahbubabad, anda few trains were diverted or terminated.