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- The Godavari river crossed the third flood warning level at Bhadrachalam following heavy inflows from upstream, flowing at around 55 feet against the warning level of 53 feet, with about 15.34 lakh cusecs of water moving downstream.
- Authorities intensified monitoring and prepared relief and rescue operations in low-lying and riverside areas of Bhadradri Kothagudem district.
- Road traffic on the Bhadrachalam-Charla and Bhadrachalam-Kunavaram routes was disrupted as streams overflowed causeways, cutting off several interior tribal habitations and Telangana-Chhattisgarh road connectivity.
- A pregnant woman was moved on a makeshift raft to safety, and residents of riverside habitations in Dummugudem mandal were shifted to a relief centre as a precaution.
What to watch next
- Whether the Godavari stays above the 53-foot third warning level at Bhadrachalam or begins receding
- Restoration of the Bhadrachalam-Charla and Bhadrachalam-Kunavaram road links and Telangana-Chhattisgarh connectivity
- Further evacuations or relief operations in low-lying and riverside habitations of Bhadradri Kothagudem district
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