Cyclone Michaung: Heavy rains lashed tirumala & Tirupati..!?
Cyclone Michaung has caused heavy rains in many parts of Andhra Pradesh. The IMD has issued a warning of heavy rains in many parts of ap in the next few hours. It is raining incessantly in Tirupati. tirupati and tirumala have been receiving heavy rains since saturday due to Cyclone Michaung. Due to the incessant rains, Kapilatirtha and Malvani Gundam waterfalls have become water art. people of the city flock to Kapilatirtha to see the waterfalls. At the same time, many parts of tirumala and tirupati were flooded due to heavy rain. people are facing difficulties due to this. The transport system was also severely affected. In the background of the indian Meteorological Department's warnings that very heavy rains will fall in the next few hours, the officials were disappointed. Precautionary measures are being taken.
Municipal Commissioner D. Haritha along with senior officials inspected many low-lying areas. 24-hour field staff have been alerted. In the background of heavy rains, it is suggested to be imprecise. people should take proper precautions and provide information to the authorities at the time of emergency. He directed the officials to visit Koramamidigunta, Parvathipuram, Lakshmipuram, and SPDCL areas to clear the dumps in the city and deploy more personnel and vehicles if necessary to prevent the blockage of sewers.
Deputy Mayor Bhumana abhinay Reddy inspected Pragathinagar, Gollavanigunta, Autonagar, Lakshmipuram Circle, and RR nagar and ordered the municipal officials to visit the rain-affected areas and take immediate action. On the other hand, ttd officials warned motorists to be careful while driving on the Ghat road. Visibility was low on ghat roads and tirumala hills too as dense fog enveloped the entire tirumala hills. He warned that there is a possibility of accidents. The engineering and vigilance officers are closely monitoring the vehicular traffic on the ghat roads, especially in areas prone to landslides.